Armenia Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Armenia: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Armenia month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 24° | 1,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 45° | 28° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 55° | 35° | 3,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 66° | 45° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 73° | 52° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 87° | 62° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 93° | 70° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 96° | 72° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 82° | 61° | 1,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 67° | 47° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 56° | 37° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 44° | 28° | 1,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Armenia
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Armenia compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Armenia.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ararat | 35 mi | 9°F | 79°F cooler | 44 in |
| Georgia | 107 mi | 55°F | 33°F cooler | 29 in |
| Mount Elbrus | 243 mi | -2°F | 89°F cooler | 47 in |
| Azerbaijan | 283 mi | 60°F | +37°F warmer | 16 in |
Best time to visit Armenia
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Armenia
Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 89°F is 7°F below the 96°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 85°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 34 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Armenia is a country in Asia. Armenia is a country in Asia with its capital at Yerevan. It has a population of about 2.8 million. The capital is Yerevan.
Right now it is 81°F (27°C) in Armenia with clear sky. It feels like 82°F. Today runs from 65°F to 89°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Armenia is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 96°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 24°F.
Nearby highlights include Mount Ararat and Mount Elbrus.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 89°F is 7°F below the 96°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Armenia today at 10/10. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Armenia
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 40°10′45.1″N 44°29′56.8″E (40.1792, 44.4991) |
| Capital | Yerevan |
| Population | 2.800.000 |
| Area | 11.484 sq mi |
| ISO code | AM |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | ARM |
| Currency | Armenian dram (AMD) |
| Languages | Armenian |
| Calling code | +374 |
| Time zone | Asia/Yerevan |
| Local time | 11:44 AM (UTC+04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Armenia?
Armenia is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 40.1792, 44.4991. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Armenia right now?
It is currently 81°F (27°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 41% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Armenia?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Armenia, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Armenia in?
Armenia observes Asia/Yerevan (UTC+04:00). The local time is 11:44 AM.
How many people live in Armenia?
Armenia has a population of approximately 2.8 million.
What are the top things to do in Armenia?
Popular options include Mount Ararat and Mount Elbrus.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 11:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
