What is the weather like in Yerevan in January?

Expect temperatures between -6°C and 3°C with 10% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Yerevan in January?

Yerevan in January scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Very good conditions overall.

Who should visit Yerevan in January?

January in Yerevan is ideal for: Photographers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Yerevan Weather in January | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

3°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

-6°C

Coolest around day 11

Rainy Days

0days

10% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

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Essential Travel Info for Yerevan

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Currency

AMD

֏ Armenian dram

Language

Armenian

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.992

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

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COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Armenia.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Armenia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Armenia.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are commonly found in Armenia.Rabies is also present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in Armenia, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Vaccine isnotrequired.Updated April 23, 2025

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Is January a Good Time to Visit Yerevan?

👍Very good conditions overall(65/100)

Short Answer

Bundle up for Yerevan in January: temperatures hover around 3°C during the day and drop to -6°C at night. Just 10% rain probability but bring winter layers.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Cold weather expected

3.1°C average highs

Excellent dry conditions

Only 10% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever, Leishmaniasis

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

59% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

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Photographers
7.5h sunshine, 51% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 3.1°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score only 34/100 - better months available

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Yerevan in January averages 3°C with 10% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Yerevan in January

What are the temperatures in Yerevan in January?

Daytime highs average 3°C, nights drop to -6°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Yerevan in January?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Yerevan in January?

Warm winter clothing: insulated jacket, boots, gloves.

Is January peak season in Yerevan?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Yerevan Weather in January

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Rabies

Yellow Fever

Is January a Good Time to Visit Yerevan?

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