When to go · Garni
Garni, month by month
The best months for Garni: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, little shade on the trails), Dec–Feb (ice on the gorge paths).2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 6 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, little shade on the trails), Dec–Feb (ice on the gorge paths).4 °C (39 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Armenia: Thaw; passes may still close.10 °C (50 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGreatInside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 11 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, little shade on the trails), Dec–Feb (ice on the gorge paths).31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, little shade on the trails), Dec–Feb (ice on the gorge paths).31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 4 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 4 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberGreatInside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Armenia: Cool, clear Ararat views.12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dry, little shade on the trails), Dec–Feb (ice on the gorge paths).5 °C (41 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 6 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Garni, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 0
April: Inside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Garni's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Garni: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.