Climate and Average Weather in Armenia
Armenia has a continental climate with dry and sunny summers lasting from June to mid-September. The summer temperature fluctuates between 22°C and 36°C with evening breezes blowing down the mountains providing a welcome refreshing and cooling effect. Springs are short, while falls are long.How cold does Armenia get in winter?
Winters are quite cold with plenty of snow and temperatures ranging between [-10] and -5°C. Winters can take quite a long time: in November the winter starts and this can continue well into April.
What is the best time to visit Armenia?
The best time to travel to Armenia is in the summer season. However in the lower areas it's best to avoid the real summer months, because of the heat. In that case, travel in May or between mid-September and mid-October. For the mountain areas the best travel time is the hottest months: from mid-June to mid-September. Best to avoid Armenia in winter.
Are you interested in more detailed weather and climate information for various cities in Armenia?
Please select the city you plan to visit, or one closest to your destination. For each selected city, you will see the following graphs:
1. Yearly average minimum and maximum temperatures
2. Monthly averages of precipitation throughout the year (rainfall, snow etc)
3. Monthly average hours of sunshine throughout the year
Additionally, some pages provide historical weather data such as humidity, wind speed, and water temperature.