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Aragatsotn, Armenia

Avan

Avan is a village in Aragatsotn, Armenia, 1,678 m above sea level. It has a population of about 715 (2011). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population715
Local time20:35
40.34° N, 44.17° EElevation 1,678 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Avanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low17° / 4°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

Best: Jun · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Avan at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

72 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Avan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°9°11.5 mm
Fri23 Oct17°7°
Sat24 Oct17°7°
Sun25 Oct16°8°
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct17°7°
Wed28 Oct18°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°10°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct12°7°11.4 mm
Sat31 Oct14°5°6.4 mm

When to go to Avan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434437426668596386714644
High-3°0°7°14°19°25°29°30°24°17°8°0°
Low-10°-9°-3°2°7°11°15°14°9°4°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)384150707253402721454338
Wet days6581317131086956

What's on in Avan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Avan

All monuments

Outdoors around Avan

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Առուճի բերդViewpoints
0.1 km
Ագարակի ՀնավայրViewpoints
0.8 km

Nature around Avan

Nature in Armenia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Armenia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Avan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 136 km
6.8Katnarat 8 km ↓1988 · 72 km
5.9Armanis 8 km ↙1988 · 71 km
5.8Gandza 9 km ↑1986 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Avan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Avan from above

Getting to Avan

Zvartnots International AirportEVN
29 km
Iğdır AirportIGD
47 km
Shirak International AirportLWN
53 km
ՊռոշյանRailway station
23 km
ՄրգաշատRailway station
24 km
ԱրմավիրRailway station
24 km

Places near Avan

Places with a climate like Avan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Avan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Avan.
What is the hottest month in Avan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Avan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Avan?
May is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.