Goris weather in April
In April, Goris sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 120 mm of precipitation across 18.6 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Goris's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Goris's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 10°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 0°
- 6th coldest
- Precipitation
- 120 mm
- 18.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 hours
- 6:24 AM – 7:26 PM
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 8th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.63 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.6
- out of 10
Goris is city in Armenia.
- Density
- 489/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1870
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.
A typical April day in Goris reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Avg low (°C) | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | -2 |
| 2 | 7 | -2 |
| 3 | 7 | -2 |
| 4 | 8 | -2 |
| 5 | 8 | -2 |
| 6 | 8 | -1 |
| 7 | 8 | -1 |
| 8 | 9 | -1 |
| 9 | 9 | -1 |
| 10 | 9 | -1 |
| 11 | 9 | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | 9 | 0 |
| 14 | 10 | 0 |
| 15 | 10 | 0 |
| 16 | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | 1 |
| 18 | 10 | 1 |
| 19 | 10 | 1 |
| 20 | 10 | 1 |
| 21 | 11 | 1 |
| 22 | 11 | 1 |
| 23 | 11 | 1 |
| 24 | 11 | 1 |
| 25 | 11 | 2 |
| 26 | 11 | 2 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 |
| 28 | 12 | 2 |
| 29 | 12 | 2 |
| 30 | 12 | 2 |
How April really feels in Goris
Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Goris weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1° / -12° | 38 | 7.3 | 8 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 0° / -10° | 52 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 10.4 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 4° / -5° | 93 | 14.4 | 12.6 | 11.7 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 10° / 0° | 120 | 18.6 | 8 | 13 | 1.6 |
| May | 15° / 5° | 160 | 23.8 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 3.2 |
| Jun | 19° / 9° | 121 | 17.8 | 0.1 | 14.7 | 5.1 |
| Jul | 21° / 11° | 57 | 11.7 | 0 | 14.5 | 6.6 |
| Aug | 22° / 11° | 47 | 10.4 | 0 | 13.6 | 7.0 |
| Sep | 19° / 8° | 75 | 11.1 | 0.2 | 12.3 | 6.0 |
| Oct | 13° / 3° | 65 | 12 | 1.9 | 11 | 3.8 |
| Nov | 6° / -4° | 54 | 8 | 5.9 | 9.8 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 1° / -10° | 38 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| Cloudier (%) | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 54 |
| 2 | 46 | 54 |
| 3 | 45 | 55 |
| 4 | 45 | 55 |
| 5 | 44 | 56 |
| 6 | 45 | 55 |
| 7 | 45 | 55 |
| 8 | 44 | 56 |
| 9 | 44 | 56 |
| 10 | 44 | 56 |
| 11 | 43 | 57 |
| 12 | 43 | 57 |
| 13 | 43 | 57 |
| 14 | 42 | 58 |
| 15 | 42 | 58 |
| 16 | 40 | 60 |
| 17 | 39 | 61 |
| 18 | 38 | 62 |
| 19 | 37 | 63 |
| 20 | 37 | 63 |
| 21 | 36 | 64 |
| 22 | 36 | 64 |
| 23 | 36 | 64 |
| 24 | 35 | 65 |
| 25 | 35 | 65 |
| 26 | 34 | 66 |
| 27 | 34 | 66 |
| 28 | 34 | 66 |
| 29 | 34 | 66 |
| 30 | 34 | 66 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Goris gets around 120 mm of rain and snow over 18.6 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 62% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 |
| Snow chance (%) | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 | 34 |
| 2 | 52 | 34 |
| 3 | 52 | 33 |
| 4 | 53 | 33 |
| 5 | 54 | 33 |
| 6 | 55 | 32 |
| 7 | 56 | 31 |
| 8 | 56 | 30 |
| 9 | 57 | 30 |
| 10 | 58 | 29 |
| 11 | 59 | 28 |
| 12 | 60 | 28 |
| 13 | 61 | 27 |
| 14 | 62 | 27 |
| 15 | 63 | 26 |
| 16 | 64 | 26 |
| 17 | 64 | 26 |
| 18 | 65 | 26 |
| 19 | 66 | 25 |
| 20 | 66 | 25 |
| 21 | 67 | 24 |
| 22 | 68 | 24 |
| 23 | 68 | 23 |
| 24 | 69 | 22 |
| 25 | 69 | 22 |
| 26 | 70 | 21 |
| 27 | 71 | 20 |
| 28 | 71 | 19 |
| 29 | 72 | 18 |
| 30 | 72 | 16 |
Humidity in April
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 (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
| 29 | 100 |
| 30 | 100 |
Wind in April
Winds average 5 km/h in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 72 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:48 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 7:11 PM to 7:40 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:48 | 6:46 | 6:44 | 6:43 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:38 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:30 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:04 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:22 | 7:23 | 7:24 | 7:25 | 7:26 | 7:27 | 7:28 | 7:29 | 7:30 | 7:31 | 7:32 | 7:33 | 7:34 | 7:35 | 7:36 | 7:37 | 7:38 | 7:39 | 7:40 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 6:48 | 7:11 |
| 2 | 12.4 | 6:46 | 7:12 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 6:44 | 7:13 |
| 4 | 12.5 | 6:43 | 7:14 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 6:41 | 7:15 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 6:40 | 7:16 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 6:38 | 7:17 |
| 8 | 12.7 | 6:36 | 7:18 |
| 9 | 12.7 | 6:35 | 7:19 |
| 10 | 12.8 | 6:33 | 7:20 |
| 11 | 12.8 | 6:32 | 7:21 |
| 12 | 12.9 | 6:30 | 7:22 |
| 13 | 12.9 | 6:28 | 7:23 |
| 14 | 13.0 | 6:27 | 7:24 |
| 15 | 13.0 | 6:25 | 7:25 |
| 16 | 13.0 | 6:24 | 7:26 |
| 17 | 13.1 | 6:22 | 7:27 |
| 18 | 13.1 | 6:21 | 7:28 |
| 19 | 13.2 | 6:19 | 7:29 |
| 20 | 13.2 | 6:18 | 7:30 |
| 21 | 13.2 | 6:16 | 7:31 |
| 22 | 13.3 | 6:15 | 7:32 |
| 23 | 13.3 | 6:13 | 7:33 |
| 24 | 13.4 | 6:12 | 7:34 |
| 25 | 13.4 | 6:11 | 7:35 |
| 26 | 13.4 | 6:09 | 7:36 |
| 27 | 13.5 | 6:08 | 7:37 |
| 28 | 13.5 | 6:06 | 7:38 |
| 29 | 13.6 | 6:05 | 7:39 |
| 30 | 13.6 | 6:04 | 7:40 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.63 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Goris
In April, Goris sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Goris's rainy season runs March–June, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is April a good time to visit Goris?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Goris.
What to pack for Goris in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Goris sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.
UV index in Goris in April
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 Goris peaks around July 13 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Goris in April
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Goris is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 12 | Moderate |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 19 | Moderate |
| May | 20 | Moderate |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 20 | Moderate |
| Aug | 21 | Moderate |
| Sep | 17 | Moderate |
| Oct | 12 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Goris?
Goris sits at 39.5°N, 46.3°E, 1,351 m above sea level, in Armenia. The nearest listed city is Kapan, 34 km away.
Topography around Goris
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Goris.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Goris has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 794 m around an average of 1,571 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,916 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,668 m.
The land around Goris is covered by grassland (53%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (70%) within 80 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
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 Goris (39.5111°, 46.3417°, elevation 1,351 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).