Climate guideThirty-year normals for Abovyan, Kotayk
Abovyan climate by month
Hot-summer humid continental · DfaBest May · Sep–Oct
Annual mean11°day and night
Seasonal swing27°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation636 mm101 wet days a year
40.27° N, 44.63° EElevation 1,450 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
When to goAbovyan · weather score
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
October: high / low18° / 8°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Abovyan has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa): warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 30° and nights 18°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 0° and lows of -7°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 27°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 636 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. May is the wettest month (83 mm, 16 wet days) and February the driest (54 mm, 5 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 10% in August to 35% in April.
Compared with Yerevan, the capital, Abovyan is 4.6° cooler on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 30° · August
- Coldest nights
- -7° · January
- Wettest month
- May
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- August · 10% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 01 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 19 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 0° | 3° | 9° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 18° | 10° | 2° |
| Average low | -7° | -6° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 2° | -5° |
| Precipitation | 49 mm | 54 mm | 64 mm | 89 mm | 83 mm | 56 mm | 40 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 52 mm | 55 mm | 46 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 5.8 | 5 | 7.8 | 12.7 | 15.5 | 13.2 | 8.7 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 8.9 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| Cloud cover | 29% | 31% | 33% | 35% | 31% | 19% | 12% | 10% | 12% | 21% | 26% | 28% |
| Daylight | 9h 37 | 10h 41 | 11h 54 | 13h 15 | 14h 24 | 15h 01 | 14h 47 | 13h 48 | 12h 30 | 11h 11 | 9h 59 | 9h 19 |
| Month score | 44 | 46 | 38 | 55 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 63 | 84 | 79 | 46 | 45 |
ivMonth by month
Abovyan in every month
January44
0° / -7°
49 mm · 5.8 wet days
February46
3° / -6°
54 mm · 5 wet days
March38
9° / 1°
64 mm · 7.8 wet days
April55
16° / 4°
89 mm · 12.7 wet days
May67
21° / 10°
83 mm · 15.5 wet days
June67
26° / 14°
56 mm · 13.2 wet days
July59
30° / 18°
40 mm · 8.7 wet days
August63
30° / 18°
24 mm · 6.6 wet days
September84
26° / 13°
24 mm · 5.8 wet days
October79
18° / 8°
52 mm · 8.9 wet days
November46
10° / 2°
55 mm · 5.1 wet days
December45
2° / -5°
46 mm · 5.5 wet days