Ashtarak in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Ashtarak sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 34 mm of rain over about 9 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early June to 29°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Ashtarak's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ashtarak's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
34 mm
9 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
6.6
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Ashtarak in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early June to 29°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Ashtarak reaches about 29°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Ashtarak

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ashtarak weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°275.659.50.0
Feb / -6°327.26.510.40.0
Mar / -1°5010.44.611.71.7
Apr15° / 6212.80.8134.3
May21° / 10°4410.6014.26.5
Jun27° / 15°184.4014.87.7
Jul31° / 18°102.4014.66.0
Aug31° / 18°71.7013.66.1
Sep26° / 13°112.4012.38.5
Oct18° / 205010.96.8
Nov10° / 275.81.79.82.4
Dec / -5°306.24.79.20.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Ashtarak gets around 34 mm of rain over 9 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Ashtarak?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Ashtarak for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ashtarak in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Ashtarak sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

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UV index in Ashtarak in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ashtarak peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 22UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Ashtarak in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ashtarak is worst in April — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2223 µg/m³Sep 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ashtarak?

Ashtarak sits at 40.3°N, 44.4°E, 1,140 m above sea level, in Armenia. The nearest listed city is Davtashen, 14 km away.

Malatia-SebastiaEchmiadzinArabkirKanaker-ZeytunKentronYerevan

Topography around Ashtarak

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ashtarak.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ashtarak has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m around an average of 1,175 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,742 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,300 m.

The land around Ashtarak is covered by grassland (66%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
306 m
16 km
1,742 m
80 km
4,300 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Davtashen 14 km · Ajapnyak 14 km · Malatia-Sebastia 15 km · Echmiadzin 16 km · Arabkir 16 km · Kanaker-Zeytun 17 km · Kentron 18 km · Yerevan 19 km

Armenia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,474
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 515
Religion
Armenian Apostolic 95%not stated 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ashtarak (40.2976°, 44.3615°, elevation 1,140 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.