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Vayots Dzor, Armenia

Zaritap

Zaritap is a village in Vayots Dzor, Armenia, 1,512 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,380 (2011). The climate is classified as warm, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsb), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,380
Local time15:04
39.64° N, 45.51° EElevation 1,512 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Zaritapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Zaritap at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

70 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 15 km

Weather in Zaritap

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct15°9°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct18°5°
Tue27 Oct20°7°
Wed28 Oct20°8°
Thu29 Oct16°8°8.8 mm
Fri30 Oct17°12°5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°9°6.6 mm
Sun1 Nov17°8°
Mon2 Nov15°8°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov15°11°9.3 mm

When to go to Zaritap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484833496777697786724746
High0°2°6°13°18°24°28°28°23°16°8°2°
Low-8°-6°-1°3°7°12°15°15°11°6°-1°-7°
Rain (mm)444654847049261618405245
Wet days441091510956855

What's on in Zaritap

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

Monuments and museums in Zaritap

All monuments

Outdoors around Zaritap

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

Artavan CampgroundCamp sites
0.4 km
Free camping spot and pique nique areaCamp sites
2.8 km

Nature around Zaritap

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 Zaritap

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zaritap

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 140 km
5.9Molla Jonud 3 km ↑2023 · 145 km
5.7‘Az̄āb 4 km ↓2023 · 143 km
5.7Baduli 12 km ↓1968 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Zaritap

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

Zaritap from above

Getting to Zaritap

Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
50 km
Lachin International AirportLHL
78 km
Zvartnots International AirportEVN
111 km

Places near Zaritap

Places with a climate like Zaritap

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zaritap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zaritap.
What is the hottest month in Zaritap?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Zaritap?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zaritap?
May is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.