Climate Insights for Amasia

Amasia Municipality, Shirak, Armenia

Hottest
July
21°C peak
Coldest
January
-12°C low
Wettest
May
188mm rain
Best to Visit
August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Amasia is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 1064mm of precipitation falls per year. Amasia receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Amasia is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Amasia experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -4° Average: -8° Min: -12° Feb Max: -1° Average: -6° Min: -10° Mar Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -5° Apr Max: 9° Average: 3° Min: -2° May Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 4° Jun Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 8° Jul Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 11° Aug Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 10° Sep Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 6° Oct Max: 12° Average: 6° Min: 2° Nov Max: 4° Average: -1° Min: -5° Dec Max: -1° Average: -5° Min: -9°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Amasia vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 16°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 41mm Feb Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 78mm Apr Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 43mm May Precipitation: 188mm Snow: 12mm Jun Precipitation: 159mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 12mm Nov Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 29mm Dec Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 48mm
Precipitation
Snow

Amasia is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1064mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 89mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 188mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 36mm. That's 153mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Amasia receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 297cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 78cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Amasia is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Amasia, which began on June 21, 2026. Amasia is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 14°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 404mm across the season with a monthly average of 135mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 8 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 357mm across the season with a monthly average of 119mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -5 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 176mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Expect around 42cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -12 to -1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 127mm over the season and a monthly average of 42mm. Expect around 122cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -8°
Feb -6°
Mar
Apr
May
Jun 13°
Jul 16°
Aug 15°
Sep 12°
Oct
Nov -1°
Dec -5°

The best time to visit Amasia is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 83mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 21°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -12°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Amasia based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-12 °C
-4 °C
2 km/h
42 mm
41 cm
Feb
-10 °C
-1 °C
2 km/h
36 mm
33 cm
Mar
-5 °C
4 °C
2 km/h
102 mm
78 cm
Apr
-2 °C
9 °C
2 km/h
114 mm
43 cm
May
4 °C
14 °C
2 km/h
188 mm
12 cm
Jun Current
8 °C
18 °C
2 km/h
159 mm
0 cm
Jul
11 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Aug
10 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Sep
6 °C
18 °C
2 km/h
77 mm
1 cm
Oct
2 °C
12 °C
2 km/h
56 mm
12 cm
Nov
-5 °C
4 °C
2 km/h
43 mm
29 cm
Dec
-9 °C
-1 °C
2 km/h
49 mm
48 cm
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