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Dilijan Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Dilijan has an Alpine climate meaning that it’s cool during summer and cold with snow in the winter season.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Dilijan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -9°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Dilijan is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1030 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, May receives heavy rainfall, averaging 166 mm of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snowfall, with 37 mm over 10 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Dilijan Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dilijan. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Yerevan, Armenia (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Yerevan, Armenia (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Forecast for Dilijan

Sat   Jan 11
12°C | -3°C
SW 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sun   Jan 12
11°C | 0°C
SW 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
13°C | -2°C
SW 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Dilijan in Armenia

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Dilijan?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Dilijan?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dilijan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dilijan?
    May tops the wettest month list with 166 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dilijan?
    January is the driest month with 37 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dilijan?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 353 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.