Yerevan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Yerevan characterizes itself as a mountainous continental climate. It is experiencing average temperatures in winter which are just below the freezing point. On average, the minimum temperature is between -6°C (21°F) and -10°C (14°F).
In summer (July and August) the average temperature exceeds 30°C (86°F). Yerevan is at a height between 900 and 1200 meters (2952 - 3937 ft).
Monthly Temperature in Yerevan
The climate in Yerevan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in August to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yerevan
Yerevan maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 431 mm (17 in). The climate in Yerevan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Yerevan 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 Yerevan
For those who appreciate different seasons, Yerevan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Yerevan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yerevan.
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
Wind Speed in Yerevan
The mean wind speed varies between () and 2 m/s (4 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, November and December and highest during May, June, July and August. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Yerevan 3-Day Forecast
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