Best: Aug · Great: Sep-Oct
The year swings from a cold January to a hot, humid July, with rainfall concentrated around May — usually the least comfortable stretch of the year. In August, expect highs around 30°C with rain on roughly 5 days of the month.
Lake Sevan and the country's ancient monasteries, some dating back over a thousand years, are the main draws.
Try khorovats (Armenian barbecue) and lavash bread, staples of Armenian gatherings.
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
Expect cold days around 4°/-2°C, with occasional rain (~4 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 6°/0°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 11°/4°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 17°/9°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 22°/13°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 26°/16°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/18°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 30°/18°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 25°/14°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 19°/9°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 12°/4°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 7°/0°C, with occasional rain (~5 rainy days).