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Urtsʼadzor Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Urtsʼadzor.
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Climate overview of Urtsʼadzor
Urtsʼadzor, Armenia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Urtsʼadzor sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 718 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Urtsʼadzor Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Urtsʼadzor - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Urtsʼadzor
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to very cold in Urtsʼadzor. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to around -8°C (18°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Urtsʼadzor
Generally, Urtsʼadzor has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 718 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives high rainfall, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 29 mm (1.1 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Urtsʼadzor 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 Urtsʼadzor
Year-round, Urtsʼadzor 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 (38 KM, 24 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Erewan, Armenia (38 KM, 24 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Urtsʼadzor
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Urtsʼadzor in June and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November 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
cold
Apr
mixed
May
very good
Jun
excellent
Jul
good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and November
- Wettest months: February, March, April and May, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Urtsʼadzor
What is the best time to visit Urtsʼadzor?
June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Urtsʼadzor. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Urtsʼadzor has a distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Urtsʼadzor?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Urtsʼadzor get?
Annual rainfall is around 718 mm (28 in). April is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while August is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
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