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Ejmiatsin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ejmiatsin.
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Climate overview of Ejmiatsin
Ejmiatsin, Armenia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in August, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 469 mm (18 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from June to January, with very warm summers and cold winters. April tends to be the wettest month.
Ejmiatsin Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Ejmiatsin
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Ejmiatsin. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in August to around -8°C (18°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ejmiatsin
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 469 mm (18 in), Ejmiatsin maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 14 mm (0.6 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ejmiatsin Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ejmiatsin
Year-round, Ejmiatsin offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, January, with 0.0 hours of daily sunshine, and January, the least sunny month, with 0.0 hours, is minimal.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Erewan, Armenia (15 KM, 9 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Erewan, Armenia (15 KM, 9 Miles).
Wind Speed in Ejmiatsin
The average wind speed over the year ranges from () to (). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Erewan, Armenia (15 KM, 9 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ejmiatsin
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Ejmiatsin in May, June, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to January, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ejmiatsin
What is the best time to visit Ejmiatsin?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Ejmiatsin. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ejmiatsin has a distinct dry season from June to January, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ejmiatsin?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ejmiatsin get?
Annual rainfall is around 469 mm (18 in). April is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while August is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
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