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When to go · Areni

Areni in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, some roads icy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
12°C (54°F) / 2°C (36°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Low
Armenia overall
Prices
Low
Armenia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Areni

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, some roads icy).

Is another month better than March?

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • AreniHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Yerevan and the Ararat valley, Armenia · Yerevan, Echmiadzin, Khor Virap, Arenifine

    Dry continental: 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) in July–August, cold winters with snow. Ararat is clearest in autumn and winter mornings.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Armenia overall
Low
Prices · Armenia overall
Low

Armenia overall: Thaw; passes may still close.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Areni, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 2 °C (36 °F)

    Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 9 (better)

    Apr: 10

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Apr: 1

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, some roads icy).

April: Inside Areni's best window: Apr–Oct.

Areni: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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