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.
May in Gyumri sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gyumri typically rise from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of May to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gyumri spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Gyumri spans 1999 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Visit the Garni Temple
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