Armenia Weather & Climate 2026

BSk Cold Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Yerevan. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Armenia experiences average highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 5 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have warmed by 1.9°C (3.4°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jun–Nov Wetter season: Jan–Dec

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

Key figures

Climate Score
6.5/10
Best: May, June, August, September, October
UV Index
Low
Temperature 20°C / 10°C
Feels Like 19°C / 8°C
Rainy Days 5
Rainfall 26 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 57%
Wind Speed 10 km/h
Dew Point 6°C
Snow Days 7 days
Frost Days 13 days
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
35°C
August
Avg Low21°C
Rain2days
Coldest Month
-3°C
January
Avg High5°C
Rain5days
Driest Month
1days
September
Avg High29°C
Avg Low17°C
Windiest Month
13 km/h
June (Gusts 36)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, February, December due to very cold temperatures.

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Sunrise 05:33
Daylight 15h
Sunset 20:34

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City forecasts

14-day forecasts for major cities in Armenia

Weather changes by city, coast, elevation, and region. Use these live previews for populated places in Armenia, then open a city page for the full forecast.

Yerevan

Population: 1.1M

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Malatia-Sebastia

Population: 150.5K

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Shengavit

Population: 140.6K

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Nor Nork

Population: 137.3K

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Kentron

Population: 133K

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Erebuni

Population: 129.7K

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Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 19°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 11 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 33°C
Avg Low 20°C
Rain 2 days/mo
2/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 22°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 3 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 6°C
Avg Low -2°C
Rain 6 days/mo

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C -12°C -18°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 5°C / -3°C . Feb: 7°C / -1°C . Mar: 13°C / 4°C . Apr: 20°C / 9°C . May: 24°C / 13°C . Jun: 31°C / 19°C . Jul: 34°C / 22°C . Aug: 35°C / 21°C . Sep: 29°C / 17°C . Oct: 21°C / 10°C . Nov: 14°C / 5°C . Dec: 7°C / 0°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 13 mm 26 mm 39 mm 52 mm 65 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 24 mm. Feb: 33 mm. Mar: 68 mm. Apr: 45 mm. May: 52 mm. Jun: 8 mm. Jul: 9 mm. Aug: 6 mm. Sep: 5 mm. Oct: 16 mm. Nov: 22 mm. Dec: 28 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 66%. Feb: 66%. Mar: 65%. Apr: 58%. May: 55%. Jun: 44%. Jul: 48%. Aug: 46%. Sep: 50%. Oct: 55%. Nov: 62%. Dec: 72%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 7 km/h . Feb: 9 km/h . Mar: 11 km/h . Apr: 12 km/h . May: 12 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 13 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 11 km/h . Oct: 9 km/h . Nov: 8 km/h . Dec: 7 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 8h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 11h. May: 12h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 14h. Aug: 13h. Sep: 12h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 9h. Dec: 8h.

Monthly Daylight Hours

16h 14h 12h 10h 8h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C -12°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Snow Days

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Snow DaysSnowfall

Snow Days: Jan: 10 days. Feb: 10 days. Mar: 10 days. Apr: 3 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 2 days. Dec: 8 days.

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Poor
Temp
5°C / -3°C
Feels Like
2°C / -7°C
Rain
5days (24 mm) Good
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
Snow Days
10days
February
Poor
Temp
7°C / -1°C
Feels Like
4°C / -5°C
Rain
6days (33 mm) Good
Sun
9.3h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
Snow Days
10days
March
Fair
Temp
13°C / 4°C
Feels Like
10°C / 1°C
Rain
12days (68 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
Snow Days
10days
April
Good
Temp
20°C / 9°C
Feels Like
18°C / 7°C
Rain
10days (45 mm) Wet
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
58% Moderate
Snow Days
3days
May best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 13°C
Feels Like
23°C / 12°C
Rain
10days (52 mm) Wet
Sun
12.4h Excellent
Humidity
55% Moderate
June best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 19°C
Feels Like
31°C / 18°C
Rain
2days (8 mm) Excellent
Sun
13.4h Excellent
Humidity
44% Moderate
July
Good
Temp
34°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 22°C
Rain
2days (9 mm) Excellent
Sun
13.7h Excellent
Humidity
48% Moderate
August best
Excellent
Temp
35°C / 21°C
Feels Like
35°C / 22°C
Rain
2days (6 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.9h Excellent
Humidity
46% Moderate
September best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 17°C
Feels Like
28°C / 17°C
Rain
1days (5 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.6h Excellent
Humidity
50% Moderate
October best
Excellent
Temp
21°C / 10°C
Feels Like
20°C / 8°C
Rain
3days (16 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
55% Moderate
November
Fair
Temp
14°C / 5°C
Feels Like
12°C / 2°C
Rain
4days (22 mm) Good
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
62% Muggy
Snow Days
2days
December
Poor
Temp
7°C / 0°C
Feels Like
5°C / -3°C
Rain
7days (28 mm) Good
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
Snow Days
8days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity Status Details
January 5°C / -3°C 2°C / -7°C 5days (24 mm) Good 8.3h Good 66% Muggy Poor View Details
February 7°C / -1°C 4°C / -5°C 6days (33 mm) Good 9.3h Good 66% Muggy Poor View Details
March 13°C / 4°C 10°C / 1°C 12days (68 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 65% Muggy Fair View Details
April 20°C / 9°C 18°C / 7°C 10days (45 mm) Wet 11.2h Excellent 58% Moderate Good View Details
May best 24°C / 13°C 23°C / 12°C 10days (52 mm) Wet 12.4h Excellent 55% Moderate Excellent View Details
June best 31°C / 19°C 31°C / 18°C 2days (8 mm) Excellent 13.4h Excellent 44% Moderate Excellent View Details
July 34°C / 22°C 35°C / 22°C 2days (9 mm) Excellent 13.7h Excellent 48% Moderate Good View Details
August best 35°C / 21°C 35°C / 22°C 2days (6 mm) Excellent 12.9h Excellent 46% Moderate Excellent View Details
September best 29°C / 17°C 28°C / 17°C 1days (5 mm) Excellent 11.6h Excellent 50% Moderate Excellent View Details
October best 21°C / 10°C 20°C / 8°C 3days (16 mm) Excellent 9.9h Good 55% Moderate Excellent View Details
November 14°C / 5°C 12°C / 2°C 4days (22 mm) Good 8.8h Good 62% Muggy Fair View Details
December 7°C / 0°C 5°C / -3°C 7days (28 mm) Good 8h Good 72% Muggy Poor View Details

Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Armenia are May, June, August, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Yerevan, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Armenia is August, with average daytime highs of 35°C (94°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Armenia is January, with average overnight lows of -3°C (26°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Armenia is March, averaging 68mm of precipitation across 12 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Armenia runs through March, April, May, with the heaviest rainfall in March. Based on 10-year averages for Yerevan.
Armenia receives approximately 129 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is July with around 14 hours. Based on climate data for Yerevan.
The least favorable months to visit Armenia are January, February, December, primarily due to very cold temperatures. For the best conditions, consider May, June, August, September, October instead.
Average humidity in Armenia is 57%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes, Armenia receives snow. Months with snowfall average 7 snow days and 11 cm (4 in) of accumulation, with about 13 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Armenia are 10 km/h (6 mph). The windiest month is June with peak winds reaching 13 km/h (8 mph) (gusts up to 36 km/h / 22 mph).
Armenia averages 9 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 40%. The clearest skies occur in August.
The annual average dew point in Armenia is 6°C (43°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Armenia has a Cold Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSk under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Armenia ranges from 8°C (46°F) to 19°C (66°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Armenia. It earns a climate score of 9.8/10 with Excellent.
For June in Armenia, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. With average highs of 31°C (89°F) and 2 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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