Yerevan · WinterMonth summary
Yerevan weather in January
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°F – 39°F
🌧 Rainy days
20% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (9.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Yerevan in January?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: January brings a challenging climate (4.4/10). September offers milder conditions if your dates are flexible.
By trip type
Yerevan in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in January
Winter in Yerevan is cool (4°F during the day). Days are short (8.8h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Rain risk remains low (20% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 25°F | 39°F | 20% | 0.0in | 8.8h | 4.4/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 28°F | 45°F | 19% | 0.0in | 9.8h | 5.1/10 |
| ⛅ March | 36°F | 54°F | 35% | 0.1in | 10.4h | 5.5/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 45°F | 66°F | 38% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 54°F | 73°F | 40% | 0.1in | 12.8h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 63°F | 86°F | 16% | 0.0in | 13.9h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ July | 70°F | 93°F | 11% | 0.0in | 13.8h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ August | 70°F | 93°F | 4% | 0.0in | 12.4h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ September | 61°F | 82°F | 11% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 9.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 50°F | 68°F | 19% | 0.1in | 10.1h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ November | 39°F | 54°F | 16% | 0.0in | 9.3h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌫️ December | 30°F | 45°F | 22% | 0.0in | 8.2h | 4.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Yerevan averages 39°F, 20% rainy days and 8.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.4/10.
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Comparison
January vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 9.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +24°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -9%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +3.2h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Yerevan in January
Is January a good time to visit Yerevan?
January is not recommended for Yerevan (score 4.4/10). With 20% rainy days and 8.8h of sunshine, consider September (9.2/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Yerevan in January?
It's cool with 39°F daytime and 25°F at night. 8.8h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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