Climate averages 1991–2020

Gyumri weather
in May.

A mild, wet month: the 5th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 16.5°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 5.1°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 119 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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May is a mild month in Gyumri: daytime highs average 16.5°C and nights cool to about 5.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 119 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes May a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 26 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Vanadzor (55 km away). In May its highs average 16.5°C, about as warm as Gyumri, with 168 mm of rain.

Among the 3 cities listed in Armenia, Gyumri ranks joint 2nd of 3 for the warmest May highs and 2nd of 3 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 3 cities is 17.8°C; Gyumri is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 4.4°C to 20.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 119 mm to 79 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages 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

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Gyumri, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -2.0°C-10.9°C-10.9°C327.39.610 h
February -0.3°C-9.5°C-9.5°C378.010.611 h
March 4.8°C-4.6°C-4.6°C6913.311.912 h
April 11.4°C0.6°C0.6°C10618.113.313 h
May, selected 16.5°C5.1°C5.1°C11920.714.414 h
June 20.8°C8.7°C8.7°C7915.415.015 h
July 24.0°C11.7°C11.7°C5712.814.815 h
August 24.6°C11.8°C11.8°C4010.613.814 h
September 20.9°C8.4°C8.4°C286.712.513 h
October 14.7°C4.3°C4.3°C438.711.211 h
November 6.3°C-1.9°C-1.9°C356.610.010 h
December 0.1°C-7.8°C-7.8°C346.89.39 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

May in nearby cities

Distance from Gyumri

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 limits

How 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.