Yerevan weather in January
Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Poor
Best time to visit: September – October
What is the weather like in Yerevan in January?
In January, Yerevan is freezing cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−6 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 7 days, totalling 36 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Yerevan.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 23 | 26 | 29 |
| Day | 5° | 3° | 5° |
| Night | −4° | −6° | −5° |
| Sun | 3 h | 3 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 7 | 7 | 7 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 9 h 36 min08:22 – 17:59
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 49 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+4Asia/Yerevan
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %82 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in January
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
Yerevan in January: quick answers
Is Yerevan hot in January?
No. In January, Yerevan is freezing cold: daytime highs average 3 °C and nights drop to about −6 °C.
Does it rain much in Yerevan in January?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm.
Yerevan month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences