Goris Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Goris.
Climate overview of Goris
Goris, Armenia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in August, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 948 mm (37 in), with May being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and very cold winters.
Goris Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Goris - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Goris
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Goris. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in August to -11°C (12°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Goris
Generally, Goris has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 948 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Goris can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 161 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread across 8 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Goris Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Goris
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Wettest months: March, April, May and June, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Goris
What is the best time to visit Goris?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Goris. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Goris has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Goris?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Goris get?
Annual rainfall is around 948 mm (37 in). May is the wettest month with 161 mm (6.3 in), while January is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).
Goris 3-Day Forecast
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