Charentsavan weather in April

In April, Charentsavan sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 146 mm of precipitation across 18.9 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Charentsavan's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Charentsavan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
6th coldest
Precipitation
146 mm
18.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:30 AM – 7:34 PM
Cloud cover
65%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.7
out of 10

Charentsavan is city in Kotayk, Armenia.

Density
4,414/km²
people per km²
Founded
1948

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical April day in Charentsavan reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-3
25-2
35-2
45-2
55-2
66-2
76-2
86-1
96-1
106-1
117-1
127-1
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How April really feels in Charentsavan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
30
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Charentsavan weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -11°417.28.49.40.0
Feb-3° / -9°548.39.510.40.0
Mar / -5°1011413.711.70.0
Apr / -1°14618.910.5130.7
May13° / 172232.914.22.6
Jun18° / 17221.6014.84.2
Jul20° / 11°15123014.64.6
Aug20° / 11°11420.9013.65.1
Sep17° / 7913.10.312.35.3
Oct12° / 7311.62.810.93.0
Nov / -4°558.56.99.80.2
Dec-2° / -9°447.28.29.20.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34060
44060
54060
64060
74060
84060
94159
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Charentsavan gets around 146 mm of rain and snow over 18.9 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 63% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days, and about 11 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
15142
25242
35342
45341
55441
65540
75640
85739
95738
105838
115937
126037
136137
146237
156337
166436
176536
186636
196735
206835
216934
226933
237032
247031
257130
267129
277228
287227
297226
307325

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
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217calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
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276calm
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296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 7:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:547:18
212.46:527:19
312.56:517:20
412.56:497:21
512.66:477:22
612.66:467:23
712.76:447:24
812.76:427:25
912.86:417:26
1012.86:397:27
1112.96:387:29
1212.96:367:30
1312.96:347:31
1413.06:337:32
1513.06:317:33
1613.16:307:34
1713.16:287:35
1813.26:267:36
1913.26:257:37
2013.26:237:38
2113.36:227:39
2213.36:207:40
2313.46:197:41
2413.46:177:42
2513.56:167:43
2613.56:157:44
2713.56:137:45
2813.66:127:46
2913.66:107:47
3013.76:097:48

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.6 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.7Bright
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Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Charentsavan

In seasonPeak

In April, Charentsavan sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Charentsavan's rainy season runs March–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Charentsavan?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Charentsavan.

What to pack for Charentsavan in April

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

In April, Charentsavan sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coatsun protection

UV index in Charentsavan in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Charentsavan peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 21UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Charentsavan in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Charentsavan is worst in May — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMay 1121 µg/m³Dec 2211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Charentsavan?

Charentsavan sits at 40.4°N, 44.6°E, 1,661 m above sea level, in Armenia. The nearest listed city is Abovyan, 15 km away.

HrazdanTsaghkadzorAvanKanaker-ZeytunNor NorkArabkirDavtashen

Topography around Charentsavan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Charentsavan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 421 m around an average of 1,668 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,644 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,706 m.

The land around Charentsavan is covered by grassland (39%) and cropland (39%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
421 m
16 km
1,644 m
80 km
3,706 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Abovyan 15 km · Hrazdan 16 km · Tsaghkadzor 16 km · Avan 22 km · Kanaker-Zeytun 22 km · Nor Nork 24 km · Arabkir 25 km · Davtashen 25 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 Charentsavan (40.4029°, 44.6445°, elevation 1,661 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).