Visit the Garni Temple
The temple is unique in the former Soviet Union and built on a breathtaking location along the Azat river and the Gegham mountains.
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Vanadzor, Armenia. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
If you're visiting Vanadzor, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 353 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 89 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2621 hours.
In Vanadzor, 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 day.
Vanadzor enjoys an average of 2621 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
May, Vanadzor’s wettest month, receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -2°C (28°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Vanadzor Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vanadzor - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Vanadzor climate overview or explore weather in Armenia.
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