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- The climate of Gyumri
- The best time to visit Gyumri
- The worst time to visit Gyumri
- Spring weather in Gyumri
- Summer weather in Gyumri
- Autumn weather in Gyumri
- Winter weather in Gyumri
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average UV index
The climate of Gyumri
Situated in Armenia, Gyumri bears a climate classified as Dfb, or humid continental, in the Köppen climate categorization. This classification indicates that the city has no dry season and its summers are warm. Transitioning from frigid winters to warm summers, Gyumri's weather exhibits significant variations throughout the year.
Temperature averages reach their peak in July and August, escalating up to 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F) respectively. The lowest averages are seen in the winter months, with January experiencing a low of -14.8°C (5.4°F) and a high of -3.7°C (25.3°F) and December ranging from -9.9°C (14.2°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Rainfall follows a slightly different pattern, with the highest monthly average being in May at 85mm (3.35"). The pattern shifts towards a reduced average amount in the second half of the year, reaching a minimum in September with 26mm (1.02"). The number of daylight hours aligns with global norms, attaining a maximum of 15.1 in June and a minimum of 9.3 in December.
Notably, Gyumri experiences a unique climatic condition with its UV index. The highest index is seen from June to August, reaching up to 11 in July, indicating the need for protective measures during these months.
Temperature averages reach their peak in July and August, escalating up to 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F) respectively. The lowest averages are seen in the winter months, with January experiencing a low of -14.8°C (5.4°F) and a high of -3.7°C (25.3°F) and December ranging from -9.9°C (14.2°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Rainfall follows a slightly different pattern, with the highest monthly average being in May at 85mm (3.35"). The pattern shifts towards a reduced average amount in the second half of the year, reaching a minimum in September with 26mm (1.02"). The number of daylight hours aligns with global norms, attaining a maximum of 15.1 in June and a minimum of 9.3 in December.
Notably, Gyumri experiences a unique climatic condition with its UV index. The highest index is seen from June to August, reaching up to 11 in July, indicating the need for protective measures during these months.
The best time to visit Gyumri
Owing to its climate characteristics, the best time to visit Gyumri falls between late Spring and early Autumn. Especially during the months of June, July, and August, tourists can enjoy warm temperatures, with average highs from 22.4°C (72.3°F) to 26.8°C (80.2°F) as well as the highest UV index making it an ideal period for outdoor activities.
The worst time to visit Gyumri
Oppositely, the coldest months of the year, notably January and February, pose challenges to tourism. During this period, temperatures can plunge to as low as -14.8°C (5.4°F), making outdoor activities less enjoyable.
Spring weather in Gyumri
Spanning March to May, Spring in Gyumri is characterized by a distinct rise in temperatures from -6.8°C (19.8°F) to 18.3°C (64.9°F). This period also witnesses a gradual increase in sunshine hours from 5h to 8h. However, the region faces considerable amounts of rainfall, with an average accumulation of 55mm (2.17") in April and peaking at 85mm (3.35") in May.
Summer weather in Gyumri
Summer months, from June to August, present comfortable weather with temperatures ranging from 8.6°C (47.5°F) to 26.8°C (80.2°F). The region experiences a gradual decrease in precipitation from 74mm (2.91") down to 36mm (1.42") by August and the highest UV index, indicating a higher sun exposure rate.
Autumn weather in Gyumri
Autumn transitions from September to November with temperatures declining from 23.1°C (73.6°F) to 8°C (46.4°F) and low temperatures taking a dip from 7.6°C (45.7°F) to -3.5°C (25.7°F). The number of daylight hours and sunshine both reduce during the season, settling at 9.9 hours and 5 hours respectively by November.
Winter weather in Gyumri
Winter in Gyumri can be quite harsh with averages hitting lows of -14.8°C (5.4°F) and reaching highs up to 0°C (32°F) in December. Moreover, the reduced number of daylight hours at 9.3h and sunshine hours at 3h by December, further amplify the cold conditions. Despite this, the precipitation remains relatively stable, seeing a minimal change from 28mm (1.1") in November to 23mm (0.91") in December.
Weather in January
As winter grapples Gyumri, Armenia, with an icy hold, January emerges as the coldest month of the year. The city experiences average high and low temperatures of only -3.7°C (25.3°F) and -14.8°C (5.4°F), respectively. Compared to the relatively milder conditions of December, winter finery is on full display as the temperature plunges. Weather in January »
Weather in February
Still shivering under winter's influence, Gyumri's weather in February continues to embrace cold temperatures. However, the city does start to experience a small rise in its temperature as it transitions from January, with average high and low temperatures of -1.7°C (28.9°F) and -12.9°C (8.8°F) respectively. Weather in February »
Weather in March
In March, Gyumri begins to shed the biting chills of winter as the herald of spring makes its presence felt. Painting a warmer picture compared to February, March registers a moderate average high temperature of 4.1°C (39.4°F) and low temperature of -6.8°C (19.8°F). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April marks a significant leap in the temperature, making it quite distinct from its cool predecessor, March. The average high and low temperatures rise to 13.1°C (55.6°F) and 0.4°C (32.7°F), setting the stage for the proliferation of spring. Weather in April »
Weather in May
May's appeal in Gyumri becomes prominent as the weather engenders conditions that are neither too warm nor too cold. The average high temperature now reads 18.3°C (64.9°F), while the average low temperature hovers around a comfy 5.3°C (41.5°F). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June signals the start of summer in Gyumri with its rendition of long sunny days. The average high temperature ascends to 22.4°C (72.3°F), substantially higher than that of May. Despite the impending heat, June provides a balanced climate for both locals and tourists. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July wears the crown of being the hottest month in Gyumri. Rising from June's average, the city witnesses an average high temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and a low of 12.7°C (54.9°F) making it noticeably hotter. Gyumri’s residents pull out their summer clothes and bask in the abundant sunlight offered by the month’s 14.8 daylight hours. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August pulls back a bit from July's peak temperatures, yet maintains its grasp on summer's heat. The average high temperature of August is recorded as 26.8°C (80.2°F) while the low goes around 12.6°C (54.7°F). With 13.8 daylight hours, August extends an invitation to explore the outdoors. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September brings a noticeable change in Gyumri’s weather as summer begins to cede control to autumn. The average high temperature recedes to 23.1°C (73.6°F), a dip from the high temperature recorded in August. The leaves start to showcase their fall colors and the city gets cloaked in the soft warmth of the autumntide. Weather in September »
Weather in October
October in Gyumri is a month of falling leaves, shorter days, and cooler weather. The city experiences a sharp drop in temperature from the previous month, with an average high of 16.1°C (61°F) and a low of 1.5°C (34.7°F). The gradually shortening daylight hours hint at the approach of winter. Weather in October »
Weather in November
November marks the transition from autumn to winter in Gyumri. Temperatures continue to slide from the preceding month of October, with November recording an average high temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) and a low near -3.5°C (25.7°F). Weather in November »
Weather in December
As December rolls around, winter settles into Gyumri. The bite in the air increases compared to November, with the high and low temperatures averaging at 0°C (32°F) and -9.9°C (14.2°F) respectively. Blankets of snow turn the city into a winter wonderland, while daylight hours shrink to just over 9.3, the shortest of the year. Weather in December »
Updated: Jan 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Gyumri?
The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of -3.7°C (25.3°F) and a low of -14.8°C (5.4°F).
How much does it rain in Gyumri?
In Gyumri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 486mm (19.13") of precipitation.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gyumri?
January and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Gyumri, Armenia.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gyumri?
The months with the lowest UV index in Gyumri, Armenia, are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the wettest month in Gyumri?
May is the month with the most rainfall in Gyumri, Armenia. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.
When are the longest days in Gyumri?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Gyumri?
July and August, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gyumri, Armenia.
When is the highest UV index in Gyumri?
With an average maximum UV index of 11, July is the month with the highest UV index in Gyumri.
What part of the year is the hottest in Gyumri?
Gyumri records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low of 12.6°C (54.7°F).
What is the driest month in Gyumri?
December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gyumri?
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gyumri, Armenia.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Gyumri?
Gyumri does not utilize Daylight Saving Time (DST). +04 timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Gyumri, Armenia
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.7°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.8°C).
Average rainfall
Gyumri, Armenia
- Average rainfall in January:
23.7mm - Average rainfall in February:
26.7mm - Average rainfall in March:
28.2mm - Average rainfall in April:
54.5mm - Average rainfall in May:
84.6mm - Average rainfall in June:
73.9mm
- Average rainfall in July:
43.2mm - Average rainfall in August:
35.7mm - Average rainfall in September:
26mm - Average rainfall in October:
38.5mm - Average rainfall in November:
28.2mm - Average rainfall in December:
22.8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (84.6mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (22.8mm).
Average rainfall days
Gyumri, Armenia
- Average rainfall days in January:
12 days - Average rainfall days in February:
11 days - Average rainfall days in March:
12 days - Average rainfall days in April:
15 days - Average rainfall days in May:
20 days - Average rainfall days in June:
15 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
10 days - Average rainfall days in August:
8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8 days - Average rainfall days in October:
10 days - Average rainfall days in November:
9 days - Average rainfall days in December:
11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (8 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Gyumri, Armenia
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 4min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 3min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 1min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 5min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 5min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 5min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average UV index
Gyumri, Armenia
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Gyumri, Armenia
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