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Weather in Алаверди by month: what to expect

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Weather overview

Алаверди sits in northern Armenia, where the climate shifts noticeably with the seasons. Winters here are chilly but not harsh, with daytime highs around +7.8 °C in January and occasional frosts at night. Spring arrives gradually, bringing milder air and the first greenery by March.

Summer in Алаверди is warm and pleasant, with temperatures peaking in July and August at +25.2...+25.6 °C. This is the driest part of the year, making it ideal for exploring the city and nearby landscapes. Autumn cools down steadily, with October offering crisp air and golden foliage before winter sets in again.

Temperature

The coldest months in Алаверди are January and February, when daytime temperatures hover around +2.4...+4.4 °C, and nights can dip below freezing. By April, the weather warms up to +13 °C, and May brings comfortable +17.6 °C, signaling the start of the outdoor season.

From June to August, Алаверди enjoys its warmest period, with daytime highs reaching +28.6...+31.6 °C. Evenings remain mild, rarely dropping below +19 °C. By September, the heat subsides, and October sees temperatures drop to +14 °C, a gentle transition into the cooler months ahead.

Average air temperature °C
Average air temperature
Month Minimum Maximum
January -1.1 7.8
February 0.2 9.8
March 2.5 12.9
April 8 19
May 12.5 23.3
June 17.4 28.6
July 19.3 30.9
August 19.7 31.6
September 15.5 26
October 10.5 19.7
November 4.9 13.7
December 0.7 8.9

Precipitation

Rainfall in Алаверди is unevenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest months are April, May, and June, with May receiving up to 85.8 mm of rain. This is when the landscape turns lush, but occasional showers may interrupt outdoor plans.

Алаверди experiences its driest period from July to September, with August seeing only 20.5 mm of precipitation. Winter months like January and February are also relatively dry, though light snow or rain can occur. By October, rainfall increases slightly, marking the shift toward the wetter season.

Precipitation amount mm
Precipitation amount
Month Precipitation
January 13.1
February 20.4
March 63.1
April 74.7
May 85.8
June 77.4
July 61.4
August 20.5
September 40.3
October 38.6
November 29.4
December 25

What to pack

For a winter trip to Алаверди, pack warm layers, including a coat for temperatures around +2.4 °C in January and February. Waterproof shoes are useful for occasional rain or slush. Spring visitors should bring a light jacket for March and April, as mornings can still be chilly.

Summer in Алаверди calls for light, breathable clothing, with a focus on sun protection. Evenings can be cool, so a light sweater is handy. If traveling in May or June, a compact umbrella or rain jacket will help with unexpected showers. For autumn, layers are key, as October days are mild but nights turn crisp.

Average monthly wind m/s
Average monthly wind
Month Wind speed
January 2.1
February 2.2
March 2.3
April 2.3
May 2.4
June 2.1
July 2.3
August 2.2
September 1.9
October 2
November 2.1
December 1.7