Vanadzor Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Vanadzor. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C (28°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in August to -11°C (12°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Vanadzor has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1103 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Vanadzor can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 19 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 11 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Vanadzor Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Vanadzor can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vanadzor.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year