When to go · Armenia
Armenia in June
Great month. Warm; apricot season begins.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- High
- Armenia
- Prices
- Medium
- Armenia
Verdict
Warm; apricot season begins.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Armenia in this guide.
Weather in June
- Yerevan and the Ararat valley · Yerevan, Echmiadzin, Khor Virap, Arenibest weather
Dry continental: 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) in July–August, cold winters with snow. Ararat is clearest in autumn and winter mornings.Dry continental: 95–104 °F (35–40 °C) in July–August, cold winters with snow. Ararat is clearest in autumn and winter mornings.
- Lake Sevan and the north · Sevan (1,900 m), Dilijan, Lori, Tavushbest weather
Cool summers — Sevan is a summer escape; green forests around Dilijan; snowy winters.
- Syunik and the south · Tatev, Goris, Meghribest weather
High passes (Vorotan, Tatev) snowbound in winter; Meghri near Iran is hot in summer.
- Aragats and highlands · Mount Aragats (4,090 m), Tsaghkadzorfine
Aragats summit hikes July–September; Tsaghkadzor skiing December–March.
- Central Armenia: Ararat Valley (Yerevan, Echmiadzin, Artashat, Armavir) · flat valley floor, 800–1,000 mhot
Dry and hot in July–August, often above 35 °C (95 °F); winter is cold but usually dry. Spring and autumn are the walking months.Dry and hot in July–August, often above 95 °F (35 °C); winter is cold but usually dry. Spring and autumn are the walking months.
- Central Armenia: Aragats slope (Byurakan, Amberd, Tsaghkadzor) · 1,500–2,300 m and abovebest weather
5–10 °C (9–18 °F) cooler than the valley; snow from roughly November to April, and the high Aragats road opens only once the pack melts, usually mid-July to mid-September.9–18 °F (5–10 °C) cooler than the valley; snow from roughly November to April, and the high Aragats road opens only once the pack melts, usually mid-July to mid-September.
- Lake Sevan Region: Lake Sevan basin · Whole region, 1,900 mbest weather
Swimming weather is roughly June to early September; July and August are the only reliably warm beach months. Winters are long and the lake partly freezes.
- Northern Armenia: Lori and Tavush (Dilijan, Ijevan, Alaverdi) · Forested north and northeastfine
The greenest corner of Armenia; summer days are warm and humid, autumn is dry and clear. Snow closes high trails from December to March.
- Northern Armenia: Shirak (Gyumri) · Arid western plateaubest weather
Higher and drier than Lori; Gyumri winters are long and well below freezing.
- Southern Armenia: Vayots Dzor and Syunik · Highway corridor from Areni to Meghrifine
Mountain elevation keeps it cooler than Yerevan; spring and autumn are the walking months, July–August is hot in the valleys, and the passes see snow from late autumn.
- Yerevan30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain days
- Akhtala23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain days
- Alaverdi24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 13 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 13 rain days
- Aparan22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 12 rain days
- Areni28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 6 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 6 rain days
- Armavir28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain days
- Artashat28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 3 rain days
- Ashnak25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 3 rain days
- Ashtarak28 °C (82 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 8 rain days
- Berd25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 9 rain days
- Byurakan28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain days
- Dsegh27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 8 rain days
- Echmiadzin28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 2 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 2 rain days
- Garni27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 8 rain days
- Gavar28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 3 rain days
- Goris24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain days
- Ijevan26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain days
- Jermuk23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 3 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 3 rain days
- Kapan27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain days
- Meghri28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 5 rain days
- Noyemberyan25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain days
- Pemzashen28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 4 rain days
- Sevan24 °C (75 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 6 rain days
- Spitak25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain days
- Stepanavan22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 13 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 13 rain days
- Talin23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
- Tandzaver26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 4 rain days
- Tatev28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 3 rain days
- Tsaghkadzor19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 12 rain days
- Tumanyan25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 3 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 3 rain days
- Vanadzor24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 12 rain days
- Vardenis24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 2 rain days
- Yeghegnadzor25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 8 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Yerevan Wine Days
Jun (check) · Yerevan
Wine stalls and events in the centre; hotels busier.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Armenia
- High
- Prices · Armenia
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Armenia, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
May: Great
Crowds
Jun: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
May: 3
June: Warm; apricot season begins.
May: Green and warm; best month for the south.
Armenia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in June
Rated best or good this month
Yerevan and the Ararat valley
Best weather of the year (Yerevan, Echmiadzin, Khor Virap, Areni)
Lake Sevan and the north
Best weather of the year (Sevan (1,900 m), Dilijan, Lori, Tavush)
Syunik and the south
Best weather of the year (Tatev, Goris, Meghri)
Best months: May–Sep
Best months: May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best months: May–Oct
Best months: Apr–Oct
Best months: May–Oct
Best months: Apr–Oct
Best months: May–Oct (check)
Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best months: May–Oct