When to Visit Yerevan
Year-round climate guide & best times to travel
Best Time to Visit by Travel Style
Beach & Relaxation
June through September offer the warmest weather with temperatures in the 80s-90s°F and minimal rainfall for outdoor relaxation.
Cultural Exploration
May through October provide comfortable temperatures (70s-80s°F) and manageable rainfall, ideal for exploring historical sites and museums.
Adventure & Hiking
May through September offer the best hiking conditions with warm temperatures and dry weather, especially June-August with minimal rainfall.
Budget Travel
November through March offer the lowest tourist crowds and accommodation rates, though visitors should prepare for cold temperatures and occasional precipitation.
Month-by-Month Climate Guide
January
January is the coldest month in Yerevan with frigid temperatures and occasional snowfall. Despite the cold, the city experiences relatively low precipitation and clear winter days. Indoor activities and cultural sites are most appealing during this time.
February
February remains cold but shows slight warming compared to January. The city continues to experience dry conditions with minimal rainfall. This is still considered winter season with limited outdoor activities.
March
March marks the beginning of spring with noticeably warmer temperatures and the year's highest rainfall. The city starts to come alive as weather becomes more pleasant for outdoor exploration. This is the wettest month of the year.
April
April brings pleasant spring weather with comfortable temperatures and moderate rainfall. The city becomes increasingly attractive for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This marks the beginning of the tourist season pickup.
May
May offers excellent weather with warm temperatures and decreasing rainfall compared to early spring. This is one of the most comfortable months for all types of activities. Tourist numbers begin to increase significantly.
June
June brings the start of hot summer weather with significantly reduced rainfall. The dry conditions and warm temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Tourist season is in full swing.
July
July is the hottest month of the year with peak summer temperatures and very little rainfall. The dry, sunny conditions are perfect for summer activities, though the heat can be intense during midday. Peak tourist season continues.
August
August maintains the hot summer conditions with minimal rainfall and the driest conditions of the year. Despite the heat, the low humidity makes temperatures more bearable. This remains peak tourist season.
September
September offers excellent weather with warm but more comfortable temperatures than peak summer and continued dry conditions. This is often considered one of the best months to visit with pleasant weather and fewer crowds than summer.
October
October brings mild autumn weather with comfortable temperatures and increased rainfall compared to summer months. The weather remains pleasant for most activities, though visitors should be prepared for occasional rain. Tourist numbers begin to decrease.
November
November marks the transition to winter with cooler temperatures and moderate precipitation. While still suitable for sightseeing, warmer clothing becomes necessary. Tourist season winds down significantly.
December
December brings the onset of winter with cold temperatures and low precipitation. The city takes on a quiet, winter atmosphere with fewer tourists. Indoor cultural activities become more appealing than outdoor exploration.