Climate averages 1991–2020
Gyumri weather
in January.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Gyumri: daytime highs average -2.0°C and nights cool to about -10.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 32 mm of precipitation on roughly 7 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 36 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vanadzor (55 km away). In January its highs average 0.5°C, 2.5°C warmer than Gyumri, with 36 mm of precipitation.
Among the 3 cities listed in Armenia, Gyumri ranks 3rd of 3 for the warmest January highs and 2nd of 3 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 3 cities is 0.1°C; Gyumri is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.6°C to -0.3°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 32 mm to 37 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gyumri climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -2.0°C-10.9°C | -10.9°C | 32 | 7.3 | 9.610 h |
| February | -0.3°C-9.5°C | -9.5°C | 37 | 8.0 | 10.611 h |
| March | 4.8°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 69 | 13.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 11.4°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 106 | 18.1 | 13.313 h |
| May | 16.5°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 119 | 20.7 | 14.414 h |
| June | 20.8°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 79 | 15.4 | 15.015 h |
| July | 24.0°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 57 | 12.8 | 14.815 h |
| August | 24.6°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 40 | 10.6 | 13.814 h |
| September | 20.9°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 28 | 6.7 | 12.513 h |
| October | 14.7°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 43 | 8.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 6.3°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 35 | 6.6 | 10.010 h |
| December | 0.1°C-7.8°C | -7.8°C | 34 | 6.8 | 9.39 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Vanadzor in JanuaryArmenia · 55 kmHigh 0.5°C · Low -9.8°C · 36 mm precipitation
- Kars in JanuaryTurkey · 68 kmHigh -1.5°C · Low -13.7°C · 35 mm precipitation
- Yerevan in JanuaryArmenia · 89 kmHigh 1.8°C · Low -6.8°C · 26 mm precipitation
- Iğdır in JanuaryTurkey · 98 kmHigh 4.0°C · Low -7.7°C · 29 mm rain
- Rustavi in JanuaryGeorgia · 128 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -3.3°C · 19 mm rain
- Tbilisi in JanuaryGeorgia · 130 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low -3.8°C · 25 mm rain
- Ağrı in JanuaryTurkey · 138 kmHigh -0.3°C · Low -10.9°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Doğubayazıt in JanuaryTurkey · 140 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -10.4°C · 30 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gyumri) is explained once on the Gyumri year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.