Month guide · Yerevan · Armenia
Yerevan in April
What April is really like in Yerevan: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Quick answer
April is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 19°C (66°F), lows of 6°C (43°F), about 8 rainy days and roughly 13.2 hours of daylight. Mild and green, with blossom; a good month for day trips.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 19°C (66°F) / 6°C (43°F)
- Rainy days
- About 8
- Daylight
- About 13.2 hours
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in April
April is the 7th-warmest month in Yerevan: days average 19°C (66°F) against a yearly average high of 19°C (66°F), and nights fall to about 6°C (43°F). Rain falls on roughly 8 of its 30 days. Compared with March (12°C (54°F)), April is warmer; by May highs climb to around 24°C (75°F).
- Sunrise (15 April)
- About 06:24
- Sunset (15 April)
- About 19:40
- Daylight
- About 13.2 hours
Spring (March–May). Blossom, green hills and warming days, with occasional showers; Genocide Remembrance Day falls in April.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, April rates 3 for crowds (the peak is May at 4) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in May). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in April
- Genocide Remembrance Day — procession to Tsitsernakaberd (24 April)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in April
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Religious site · Republic Square
Katoghike Church
A tiny 13th-century church, the oldest surviving in Yerevan, standing next to the modern Saint Anna Church.
- Time needed
- 15 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Off the beaten path
Neighbourhood · Kond
Kond district
Explore by day, respecting residents' privacy; it is a lived-in neighbourhood.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Off the beaten path
- Photo spot
Landmark · Cascade and Tamanyan Street
Cascade and Cafesjian Center for the Arts
A monumental limestone stairway climbs from Tamanyan Street towards Victory Park, with fountains, gardens and contemporary sculptures on its terraces.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Iconic
- Free
- Views
- Art
- Kids
- Photo spot
Historic site · Tsitsernakaberd
Armenian Genocide Memorial and Museum
Allow time for the museum, and visit with quiet respect; flowers can be left at the flame.
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Views
What to pack
For highs near 19°C, lows near 6°C and 8 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is April a good time to visit Yerevan?
A shoulder-season month, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Yerevan in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is April a good time to visit Yerevan?
It is a shoulder-season month. Mild and green, with blossom; a good month for day trips.
+How warm is Yerevan in April?
Average highs are around 19°C (66°F) and lows around 6°C (43°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Yerevan in April?
Expect rain on about 8 days of the month.