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Ararat, Armenia

Yeraskh

Yeraskh is a village in Ararat, Armenia, 805 m above sea level. It has a population of about 635 (2011). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population635
Local time07:06
39.74° N, 44.83° EElevation 805 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Yeraskhweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Yeraskh at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

59 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 15 km

Weather in Yeraskh

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct18°14°1.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov20°12°
Mon2 Nov20°12°
Tue3 Nov18°13°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov20°13°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov21°13°0.9 mm
Fri6 Nov16°12°8 mm

When to go to Yeraskh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474764726351424765816847
High4°8°15°21°26°31°35°35°31°23°14°6°
Low-4°-3°4°8°14°18°22°22°17°11°4°-2°
Rain (mm)313646685934161013363528
Wet days548111411755855

What's on in Yeraskh

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

Monuments and museums in Yeraskh

All monuments

Outdoors around Yeraskh

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

tunCamp sites
0.9 km
Ararat from hillsViewpoints
1.2 km

Nature around Yeraskh

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 Yeraskh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yeraskh

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 97 km
6.8Katnarat 8 km ↓1988 · 149 km
6.0Qoţūr 4 km ↖2020 · 144 km
5.9Molla Jonud 3 km ↑2023 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Yeraskh

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

Yeraskh from above

Getting to Yeraskh

Zvartnots International AirportEVN
59 km
Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
82 km
Iğdır AirportIGD
85 km
ԵրասխRailway station
0.2 km
SədərəkRailway station
14 km
ԱրարատRailway station
15 km

Places near Yeraskh

Places with a climate like Yeraskh

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yeraskh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yeraskh.
What is the hottest month in Yeraskh?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Yeraskh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yeraskh?
May is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.