The climate in Armenia is markedly continental.
Summers are dry and sunny, lasting from June to mid-September.
The temperature fluctuates between 22 and 36 °C (72 and 97 °F).
However, the low humidity level mitigates the effect of high temperatures.
Evening breezes blowing down the mountains provide a welcome refreshing and cooling effect.
Springs are short, while falls are long. Autumns are known for their vibrant and colorful foliage.
Winters are quite cold with plenty of snow, with temperatures ranging between -10 and -5 °C (14 and 23 °F).