Climate of Ararat, Armenia
Area-weighted average across Ararat. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ararat, a subdivision of Armenia, has a strongly continental climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -4.7°C / 23.5°F in January to 21.6°C / 70.9°F in July, with rainfall from 15 mm / 0.6 in to 57 mm / 2.2 in depending on the season (355 mm / 14 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.7°C23.5°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Snowy |
| February | -3.7°C25.3°F | 23 mm0.9″ | Snowy |
| March | 1.4°C34.5°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| April | 8.5°C47.3°F | 45 mm1.8″ | — |
| May | 12.6°C54.7°F | 57 mm2.2″ | — |
| June | 17.2°C63°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 21.6°C70.9°F | 23 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 21.6°C70.9°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 17.7°C63.9°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 10.8°C51.4°F | 31 mm1.2″ | — |
| November | 4.3°C39.7°F | 27 mm1.1″ | — |
| December | -1.6°C29.1°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ararat?
The best months to visit Ararat, Armenia for sunny, dry weather are June, July, August, September. The warmest month is July at an area-wide average of 21.6°C / 70.9°F, and the driest is September with about 15 mm / 0.6 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ararat?
Ararat, Armenia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -4.7°C / 23.5°F in January to 21.6°C / 70.9°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 355 mm / 14 in, with the wettest month being May (57 mm / 2.2 in) and the driest September (15 mm / 0.6 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ararat?
The hottest month in Ararat is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.6°C / 70.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Ararat?
The coldest month in Ararat is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -4.7°C / 23.5°F.
When does it rain most in Ararat?
The wettest month in Ararat is May, averaging about 57 mm / 2.2 in of rainfall. The driest is September with about 15 mm / 0.6 in.