The climate of Armenia
The current climate in Armenia features temperatures ranging from a high of 35°C to a low of 3°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -6°C and in the warmer months around 18°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Armenia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Armenia in recent years was 42°C in July 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -10°C in January 2017.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Armenia gets 1099 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 55 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The climate in Armenia is based on weather data from Yerevan. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Armenia to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Armenia?
The best time to visit Armenia for sunny weather is April, July, September and October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Armenia. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Armenia
The climate table of Armenia shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 3 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 6 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -6 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 1 | -3 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 41 | 99 | 101 | 149 | 182 | 69 | 134 | 26 | 43 | 37 | 138 |
| Snow (cm) | 16 | 14 | 5,5 | 2,8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,6 | 16 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Armenia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Armenia
Yearly Temperature in Armenia
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Armenia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Armenia
Total Yearly Precipitation in Armenia
Average Snowfall per Month in Armenia
Total Yearly Snowfall in Armenia
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Armenia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Armenia
Weather experiences in Armenia
The weather in Armenia is rated an average of 3,7 out of 5 stars by 3 visitors. Have you been to Armenia? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Pim Bastings
Not too cold, but not too hot either, the average temperature is 10°C. Sunny days quickly give way to rainy days. Sweater and raincoat are mandatory!
CarinaThe temperature dropped to -5°C, but the sunlight made the snow on the mountains sparkle and provided breathtaking views. If you like winter weather and cold temperatures, this is ideal.
ValentijnFebruary in Armenia was surprisingly cold, but the mountains were covered with a thick layer of powdery snow, ideal for winter sports. Sunshine was limited, so be sure to bring warm clothes!
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Average weather in Armenia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Armenia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.