Tsaghkadzor in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Tsaghkadzor sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 206 mm of precipitation over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 19°C in early September to 1°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Tsaghkadzor's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tsaghkadzor's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
11°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
2°C
Precipitation
206 mm
34 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
2.8
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Tsaghkadzor in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 19°C in early September to 1°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Tsaghkadzor reaches about 11°C and drops to 2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Tsaghkadzor

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 38 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
38
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tsaghkadzor weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) 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-4° / -11°417.28.39.40.0
Feb-3° / -9°517.99.210.40.0
Mar / -5°10614.41411.70.0
Apr / -1°1491910.5130.8
May13° / 17223.12.914.22.7
Jun18° / 17121.4014.84.3
Jul20° / 11°15323.1014.64.6
Aug21° / 11°11421013.65.1
Sep17° / 7913.30.212.35.3
Oct12° / 76122.910.93.0
Nov / -3°518.36.69.70.2
Dec-2° / -9°457.28.19.20.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Tsaghkadzor gets around 206 mm of rain and snow over 34 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 6 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Tsaghkadzor

In seasonPeak

In fall, Tsaghkadzor overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tsaghkadzor'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 fall a good time to visit Tsaghkadzor?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tsaghkadzor.

What to pack for Tsaghkadzor in Fall

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

In fall, Tsaghkadzor sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer, a heavy coat and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 34 days see rain.

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UV index in Tsaghkadzor in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tsaghkadzor 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 Tsaghkadzor in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tsaghkadzor 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 Tsaghkadzor?

Tsaghkadzor sits at 40.5°N, 44.7°E, 0 m above sea level, in Armenia. The nearest listed city is Hrazdan, 3.0 km away.

CharentsavanSevanDilijanAbovyanVanadzorAvanKanaker-Zeytun

Topography around Tsaghkadzor

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tsaghkadzor has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 566 m around an average of 1,896 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,440 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,664 m.

The land around Tsaghkadzor is covered by grassland (50%) and trees (39%) within 3 km, grassland (68%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) within 80 km.

3 km
566 m
16 km
1,440 m
80 km
3,664 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Hrazdan 3.0 km · Charentsavan 16 km · Sevan 20 km · Dilijan 26 km · Abovyan 30 km · Vanadzor 36 km · Avan 37 km · Kanaker-Zeytun 38 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 Tsaghkadzor (40.5325°, 44.7232°, elevation 0 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.