When to go · Goris
Goris in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Armenia: Cold; New Year build-up.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Armenia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Armenia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Armenia: Cold; New Year build-up.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- GorisHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Syunik and the south, Armenia · Tatev, Goris, Meghricool
High passes (Vorotan, Tatev) snowbound in winter; Meghri near Iran is hot in summer.
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 Goris, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Armenia: Cold; New Year build-up.
May: Inside Goris's best window: May–Oct.
Goris: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket