The optimal time to visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex in Yerevan, which pays tribute to the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, is in the spring, particularly around April 24th. This date marks Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, and it is a time of profound commemoration in Armenia. Visitors during this period will not only have the chance to pay their respects but also to experience the moving annual ceremony and join the thousands of locals and visitors who walk to Tsitsernakaberd to lay flowers at the eternal flame. The weather during this season is generally mild and pleasant, with the average temperature ranging from 11°C to 20°C (52°F to 68°F).
If you cannot visit in April, the other good time is during the late spring to early summer, from May to June, or early fall, from September to October, when the weather is usually comfortable for outdoor activities, avoiding the peak summer heat and the cold of winter. During these months, the daytime temperature ranges from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F), and the memorial complex's gardens are likely to be in full bloom, providing a serene and contemplative environment. Visiting during these months also ensures a quieter experience to reflect on the historical significance of the place without the crowds associated with the April 24th commemorations.
| Month | Min Temp | Max Temp |
|---|---|---|
| January | -7°C °c | 1°C °c |
| February | -6°C °c | 3°C °c |
| March | NA | NA |
| April | 5°C °c | 17°C °c |
| May | 9°C °c | 22°C °c |
| June | 12°C °c | 27°C °c |
| July | 15°C °c | 31°C °c |
| August | 15°C °c | 32°C °c |
| September | 10°C °c | 26°C °c |
| October | 5°C °c | 20°C °c |
| November | 0°C °c | 12°C °c |
| December | -4°C °c | 5°C °c |
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