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.
In Stepʼanavan, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best 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 Stepʼanavan typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 6°C (43°F).
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stepʼanavan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Stepʼanavan between 2004 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
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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).
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
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Visit the Garni Temple
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