Climate Insights for Dilijan

Dilijan community, Tavush Province, Armenia

Hottest
August
22°C peak71°F peak
Coldest
January
-9°C low16°F low
Wettest
May
194 mm rain7.7 in rain
Best to Visit
August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Dilijan is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1,096 mm of precipitation falls per year. Dilijan receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dilijan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -9°C. Dilijan experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Dilijan is cool. The average annual temperature is 44°F and approximately 43.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Dilijan receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dilijan is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 16°F. Dilijan experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -1°Average: -5°Min: -9°FebMax: 0°Average: -4°Min: -7°MarMax: 5°Average: 1°Min: -3°AprMax: 11°Average: 6°Min: 1°MayMax: 15°Average: 10°Min: 6°JunMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°JulMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 12°AugMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 12°SepMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 8°OctMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 4°NovMax: 7°Average: 2°Min: -2°DecMax: 1°Average: -3°Min: -6°
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Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°FAverage: 22°FMin: 16°FFebMax: 32°FAverage: 26°FMin: 19°FMarMax: 41°FAverage: 34°FMin: 27°FAprMax: 51°FAverage: 43°FMin: 34°FMayMax: 59°FAverage: 51°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 66°FAverage: 58°FMin: 50°FJulMax: 70°FAverage: 62°FMin: 54°FAugMax: 71°FAverage: 62°FMin: 54°FSepMax: 64°FAverage: 55°FMin: 47°FOctMax: 55°FAverage: 46°FMin: 39°FNovMax: 44°FAverage: 36°FMin: 29°FDecMax: 34°FAverage: 27°FMin: 22°F
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Temperatures in Dilijan vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -9°C and the daily average is -5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Dilijan vary considerably across the year, with a 55°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 71°F with a mean of 62°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 16°F and the daily average is 22°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 40mmSnow: 39mmFebPrecipitation: 44mmSnow: 41mmMarPrecipitation: 121mmSnow: 84mmAprPrecipitation: 128mmSnow: 33mmMayPrecipitation: 194mmSnow: 5mmJunPrecipitation: 161mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 108mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 63mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 74mmSnow: 8mmNovPrecipitation: 44mmSnow: 25mmDecPrecipitation: 46mmSnow: 40mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 15inFebPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 16inMarPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 33inAprPrecipitation: 5inSnow (in): 13inMayPrecipitation: 7.7inSnow (in): 2inJunPrecipitation: 6.3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 3inNovPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 10inDecPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 16in
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Snow (in)

Dilijan is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,096 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 91 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 194 mm of rainfall. June and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 40 mm. That's 154 mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Dilijan receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 273cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 84cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Dilijan is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 43.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.6 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 7.6 in of rainfall. June and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1.6 in. That's 6.1 in less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Dilijan receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 108in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 33in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Dilijan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Dilijan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-5°22°F
Feb-4°26°F
Mar1°34°F
Apr6°43°F
May10°51°F
Jun14°58°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug17°62°F
Sep13°55°F
Oct8°46°F
Nov2°36°F
Dec-3°27°F

The best time to visit Dilijan is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 63 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -9°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Dilijan is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.5 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 16°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dilijan 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dilijan based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
-9 °C16 °F
-1 °C30 °F
7 km/h4 mph
40 mm1.6 in
39 cm15 in
Feb
-7 °C19 °F
0 °C32 °F
6 km/h4 mph
44 mm1.7 in
41 cm16 in
Mar
-3 °C27 °F
5 °C41 °F
5 km/h3 mph
121 mm4.8 in
84 cm33 in
Apr
1 °C34 °F
11 °C51 °F
5 km/h3 mph
128 mm5 in
33 cm13 in
May
6 °C42 °F
15 °C59 °F
4 km/h3 mph
194 mm7.7 in
5 cm2 in
Jun
10 °C50 °F
19 °C66 °F
4 km/h3 mph
161 mm6.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C54 °F
21 °C70 °F
5 km/h3 mph
108 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
12 °C54 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
63 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C47 °F
18 °C64 °F
4 km/h3 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
4 °C39 °F
13 °C55 °F
4 km/h3 mph
74 mm2.9 in
8 cm3 in
Nov
-2 °C29 °F
7 °C44 °F
5 km/h3 mph
44 mm1.7 in
25 cm10 in
Dec
-6 °C22 °F
1 °C34 °F
6 km/h4 mph
46 mm1.8 in
40 cm16 in