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Syunik, Armenia

Karchevan

Karchevan is a locality in Syunik, Armenia, 940 m above sea level. It has a population of about 301 (2011). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct
Population301
Local time21:05
38.90° N, 46.18° EElevation 940 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Karchevanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low20° / 9°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJun · Sep–Oct

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

Karchevan at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

66 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Karchevan

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°14°2.4 mm
Fri23 Oct19°12°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct17°13°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°12°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct20°11°
Wed28 Oct20°12°
Thu29 Oct19°13°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°12°1 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°

When to go to Karchevan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494545747480767787885947
High5°7°11°18°22°27°29°29°26°20°13°7°
Low-4°-3°1°7°11°15°18°18°14°9°4°-2°
Rain (mm)242947646635161418383926
Wet days4579106324565

What's on in Karchevan

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

Monuments and museums in Karchevan

All monuments

Outdoors around Karchevan

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

View of Meghri towards IranViewpoints
1.1 km

Nature around Karchevan

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 Karchevan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karchevan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Jiqeh 6 km →2012 · 84 km
6.2Jiqeh 8 km ↑2012 · 75 km
5.9Molla Jonud 3 km ↑2023 · 123 km
5.7‘Az̄āb 4 km ↓2023 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Karchevan

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

Karchevan from above

Getting to Karchevan

Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
71 km
Tabriz International AirportTBZ
85 km
Lachin International AirportLHL
111 km
SalamalikRailway station
9.6 km
OrdubadRailway station
16 km
DəstəRailway station
23 km

Places near Karchevan

Places with a climate like Karchevan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karchevan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karchevan.
What is the hottest month in Karchevan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Karchevan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karchevan?
May is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.