Geography of Armenia
Geography of Armenia: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Armenia
Mount Ararat is 35 mi to the south, Georgia is 107 mi to the north, Mount Elbrus is 243 mi to the north-west and Azerbaijan is 283 mi to the east.
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Coordinates: 40°10′45.1″N 44°29′56.8″E (40.1792, 44.4991)
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 | 12:19 PM (UTC+04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
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 89°F (32°C) in Armenia with clear sky. It feels like 97°F. Today runs from 78°F to 97°F. Chance of precipitation is 5%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - 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 about average for August. The forecast high of 97°F is in line with 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 9.8/10. Gusts to 36 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.
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).
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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 89°F (32°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 48% and wind is 5 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 12:19 PM.
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. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 25, 2026 at 12:19 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
