Best time to visit Yerevan, Armenia

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The best time to visit Yerevan is October-November

When’s the best time to visit Yerevan, you ask? Based on several factors like the weather and climate, cost of flights and hotels, peak travel seasons and much more, the best time to go to Yerevan is October-November.

In the height of summer, temperatures in Yerevan can reach a maximum of 35℃ (95℉). The weather in the winter, especially around January, can reach a minimum of -12℃ (11℉).

If you’re keen to see the sights of Yerevan during the day, the sun stays up the longest around July. May sees the most amount of rain in a month if you’re ok with chancing getting drenched, so if you’re looking to stay dry, visit in November instead.

Below you’ll find loads more detailed information about when to visit Yerevan, including a monthly climate breakdown, what to pack, and loads of tools and recommendations to help you find flights and accommodation to suit your budget.

Warmest month

July

Least rainfall

November

Most daylight

July

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Yerevan seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Yerevan as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Yerevan is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Yerevan

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Yerevan for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Yerevan climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Yerevan for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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Yerevan in January

  • Average temperature: -2℃ (28℉)
  • Average high temperature: 2℃ (36℉)
  • Average low temperature: -6℃ (22℉)
  • Average humidity: 73%
  • Average sunny days: 17 days
  • Average rainfall: 14mm (1") over 10 days
  • Average snow days: 8 days
17 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in January, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.


Yerevan in February

  • Average temperature: -0℃ (32℉)
  • Average high temperature: 4℃ (40℉)
  • Average low temperature: -4℃ (25℉)
  • Average humidity: 71%
  • Average sunny days: 15 days
  • Average rainfall: 15mm (1") over 10 days
  • Average snow days: 6 days
15 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in February, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.


Yerevan in March

  • Average temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
  • Average high temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
  • Average low temperature: 0℃ (33℉)
  • Average humidity: 62%
  • Average sunny days: 12 days
  • Average rainfall: 24mm (1") over 14 days
  • Average snow days: 3 days
12 days
of pure sunshine
14 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in March, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.


Yerevan in April

  • Average temperature: 11℃ (51℉)
  • Average high temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
  • Average low temperature: 6℃ (42℉)
  • Average humidity: 55%
  • Average sunny days: 8 days
  • Average rainfall: 35mm (1") over 17 days
8 days
of pure sunshine
17 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in April, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Yerevan in May

  • Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
  • Average high temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average low temperature: 10℃ (51℉)
  • Average humidity: 52%
  • Average sunny days: 6 days
  • Average rainfall: 45mm (2") over 18 days
6 days
of pure sunshine
18 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in May, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Yerevan in June

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
  • Average low temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
  • Average humidity: 48%
  • Average sunny days: 4 days
  • Average rainfall: 42mm (2") over 14 days
4 days
of pure sunshine
14 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Yerevan in July

  • Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
  • Average high temperature: 31℃ (88℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average humidity: 47%
  • Average sunny days: 8 days
  • Average rainfall: 36mm (1") over 13 days
8 days
of pure sunshine
13 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Yerevan in August

  • Average temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
  • Average high temperature: 31℃ (88℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average humidity: 45%
  • Average sunny days: 9 days
  • Average rainfall: 29mm (1") over 10 days
9 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Yerevan in September

  • Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average high temperature: 25℃ (78℉)
  • Average low temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
  • Average humidity: 48%
  • Average sunny days: 10 days
  • Average rainfall: 28mm (1") over 10 days
10 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.

Yerevan in October

  • Average temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
  • Average high temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average low temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
  • Average humidity: 52%
  • Average sunny days: 16 days
  • Average rainfall: 14mm (1") over 9 days
16 days
of pure sunshine
9 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in October, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Yerevan in November

  • Average temperature: 6℃ (43℉)
  • Average high temperature: 11℃ (51℉)
  • Average low temperature: 2℃ (36℉)
  • Average humidity: 55%
  • Average sunny days: 20 days
  • Average rainfall: 9mm (0") over 7 days
20 days
of pure sunshine
7 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in November, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.


Yerevan in December

  • Average temperature: 1℃ (34℉)
  • Average high temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
  • Average low temperature: -3℃ (27℉)
  • Average humidity: 65%
  • Average sunny days: 20 days
  • Average rainfall: 15mm (1") over 8 days
  • Average snow days: 3 days
20 days
of pure sunshine
8 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Yerevan in December, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Yerevan is usually July, where temperatures tend to rise to around 31℃ (88℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Yerevan is generally around November. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in November first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Yerevan is generally around May, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of May too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Yerevan, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in July are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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