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Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (Առինջ)
Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (Առինջ)
Matenadaran
Matenadaran
Kotayk, Armenia

Getargel

Getargel is a village in Kotayk, Armenia, 1,365 m above sea level. It has a population of about 748 (2011). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population748
Local time02:19
40.24° N, 44.59° EElevation 1,365 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Getargelweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Getargel at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

74 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 11 km

Weather in Getargel

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct20°8°
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct16°13°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct17°12°14.2 mm
Sat31 Oct16°11°5.1 mm
Sun1 Nov16°9°1.4 mm
Mon2 Nov14°10°13.4 mm
Tue3 Nov13°11°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov14°10°11.7 mm

When to go to Getargel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444642636763525879795045
High0°4°11°17°22°26°32°31°27°19°11°2°
Low-6°-6°2°5°11°15°19°19°14°9°2°-5°
Rain (mm)465058807447332020455043
Wet days658131613976956

What's on in Getargel

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

Monuments and museums in Getargel

All monuments

Outdoors around Getargel

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

Things to do
H-6 Bridge & Hrazdan GorgeViewpoints
0.8 km
Ver VarClimbing
0.9 km
Boulderland YerevanClimbing
1.2 km
fire placeCamp sites
1.4 km
Victory ParkTheme parks
1.4 km
Ararat Valley Golf ClubGolf courses
2 km
Ծաղկաձոր լեռնադահուկային առողջարանSki area · 69 km of pistes · 6 lifts
33 km

Nature around Getargel

Nature in Armenia

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Getargel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Getargel

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 134 km
6.8Katnarat 8 km ↓1988 · 90 km
5.9Armanis 8 km ↙1988 · 86 km
5.8Dmanisi 12 km ←1959 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Getargel

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

Getargel from above

Getting to Getargel

Zvartnots International AirportEVN
20 km
Iğdır AirportIGD
68 km
Shirak International AirportLWN
84 km
ԱբովյանRailway station
3.6 km
ՔանաքեռRailway station
3.7 km
Նոր ՀաճնRailway station
4.7 km

Places near Getargel

Places with a climate like Getargel

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Getargel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Getargel.
What is the hottest month in Getargel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Getargel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Getargel?
May is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.