Tsaghkadzor Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tsaghkadzor.

Climate overview of Tsaghkadzor

The climate in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in August to -3°C (27°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1243 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Tsaghkadzor Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tsaghkadzor - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Tsaghkadzor

In Tsaghkadzor, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to -11°C (12°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tsaghkadzor

Tsaghkadzor experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1243 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Tsaghkadzor bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 176 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 46 mm (1.8 in) over 10 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Tsaghkadzor Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tsaghkadzor

In Tsaghkadzor, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Yerevan, Armenia (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Yerevan, Armenia (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Tsaghkadzor by Month

Best Time to Visit Tsaghkadzor

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Tsaghkadzor is usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December.

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
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tsaghkadzor

What is the best time to visit Tsaghkadzor?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tsaghkadzor. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tsaghkadzor has pleasant summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Tsaghkadzor?

Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 22°C (72°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 Tsaghkadzor get?

Annual rainfall is around 1243 mm (49 in). June is the wettest month with 176 mm (6.9 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Tsaghkadzor?

Tsaghkadzor receives around 2,621 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 353 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 89 hours. Overall, Tsaghkadzor enjoys abundant sunshine.

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