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Best Time for Armenia's Monasteries & Mountains
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Sweet spot: April, May, June. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
💡 Good to know
- Wildflower highlands and clear views to Ararat — the monastery roads are at their best.
- High passes to Goris get icy; Yerevan's cafés and brandy houses carry the season.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −9.5°C | −0.0°C | 18 mm | 9.4 h | ❄ |
| February | −7.6°C | 2.4°C | 16 mm | 10.4 h | ❄ |
| March | −2.9°C | 7.6°C | 29 mm | 11.7 h | ❄ |
| April | 1.3°C | 12.9°C | 45 mm | 13.1 h | ❄ |
| May | 6.5°C | 18.4°C | 57 mm | 14.2 h | |
| June | 11.1°C | 24.0°C | 44 mm | 14.8 h | |
| July | 13.7°C | 27.3°C | 26 mm | 14.6 h | |
| August | 13.7°C | 27.3°C | 21 mm | 13.6 h | |
| September | 10.0°C | 22.7°C | 20 mm | 12.2 h | |
| October | 4.6°C | 15.6°C | 34 mm | 10.9 h | |
| November | −2.1°C | 7.3°C | 20 mm | 9.7 h | ❄ |
| December | −7.3°C | 1.8°C | 17 mm | 9.2 h | ❄ |