What’s the climate like in 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.
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.
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.
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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.
- Average yearly temperature: 21°C
- Highest temperature: 35°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 3°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1099 mm per year, averaging 92 mm per month
- Snowfall: 55 cm per year
- Driest months: 26 mm in September, 37 mm in November and 41 mm in February
- Wettest months: 182 mm in June, 149 mm in May and 138 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Armenia
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Armenia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Armenia
This graph shows how much rainfall Armenia gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Armenia
This graph shows how much snow Armenia gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Armenia
This graph 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.
Yearly Temperature in Armenia
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Armenia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Armenia
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Armenia over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Armenia
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Armenia over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Armenia
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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!— This text is automatically translated to English
The 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.— This text is automatically translated to English
February 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!— This text is automatically translated to English
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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.
