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Yerevan Climate by Month

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 and -10°C.

In summer (July and August) the average temperature exceeds 30°C. Yerevan is at a height between 900 and 1200 meters (2952 - 3937 ft).

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Yerevan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -8°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Yerevan maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 431 mm. The climate in Yerevan shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, with an average of 75 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 14 mm of rainfall over 5 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Yerevan in Armenia

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Yerevan?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Yerevan have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Yerevan?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Yerevan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Yerevan?
    April tops the wettest month list with 75 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Yerevan?
    August is the driest month with 14 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Yerevan?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 353 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Yerevan

    Sun   Dec 15
    0°C | -7°C
    SW 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    2°C | -7°C
    W 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    4°C | -5°C
    SW 4 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain