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Gegharkunik, Armenia

Sevan

Sevan is a small town in Gegharkunik, Armenia, 1,892 m above sea level. It has a population of about 19,229 (2011). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population19,229
Local time20:28
40.55° N, 44.95° EElevation 1,892 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Sevanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sevan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

97 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 11 km

Weather in Sevan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°7°7.6 mm
Fri23 Oct13°6°
Sat24 Oct12°7°
Sun25 Oct10°7°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°
Tue27 Oct13°6°
Wed28 Oct14°7°1 mm
Thu29 Oct11°9°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct10°6°8.2 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°0.5 mm

When to go to Sevan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454436263865788281474445
High-3°-2°2°8°13°18°20°20°17°12°5°-1°
Low-9°-9°-6°-1°4°8°12°12°9°4°-2°-7°
Rain (mm)324155819790674636584930
Wet days558111512876865

What's on in Sevan

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

Monuments and museums in Sevan

All monuments

Outdoors around Sevan

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
ПикViewpoints
2.8 km
AsteriaCamp sites
4.6 km
Former Soviet tourist campCamp sites
4.7 km
Ծաղկաձոր լեռնադահուկային առողջարանSki area · 69 km of pistes · 6 lifts
24 km

Nature around Sevan

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 Sevan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sevan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Katnarat 8 km ↓1988 · 81 km
5.9Armanis 8 km ↙1988 · 76 km
5.8Gandza 9 km ↑1986 · 142 km
5.8Dmanisi 12 km ←1959 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Sevan

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

Sevan from above

Getting to Sevan

Zvartnots International AirportEVN
65 km
Shirak International AirportLWN
95 km
Iğdır AirportIGD
111 km
ՍևանRailway station
0.5 km
ՎարսերRailway station
3.3 km
Սևանի թերակղզիRailway station
4.4 km

Places near Sevan

Places with a climate like Sevan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sevan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sevan.
What is the hottest month in Sevan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Sevan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sevan?
May is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.