When to go · Byurakan
Byurakan in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (snow, limited access).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Armenia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Armenia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (snow, limited access).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Byurakan's best window: Jun–Sep (snow melted, good hiking).
- JulyGreatInside Byurakan's best window: Jun–Sep (snow melted, good hiking).
- AugustGreatInside Byurakan's best window: Jun–Sep (snow melted, good hiking).
- SeptemberGreatInside Byurakan's best window: Jun–Sep (snow melted, good hiking).
Weather in December
- ByurakanHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Armenia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Armenia overall
- Medium
Armenia overall: Cold; New Year build-up.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Byurakan, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Dec: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8
Jun: 6 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (snow, limited access).
June: Inside Byurakan's best window: Jun–Sep (snow melted, good hiking).
Byurakan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings