Month guide · Yerevan · Armenia
Yerevan in September
What September is really like in Yerevan: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
September is one of the best months to visit Yerevan. Expect average highs of 29°C (84°F), lows of 14°C (57°F), about 2 rainy days and roughly 12.4 hours of daylight. Warm, settled weather and grape harvest; one of the best months to visit.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 29°C (84°F) / 14°C (57°F)
- Rainy days
- About 2
- Daylight
- About 12.4 hours
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in September
September is the 4th-warmest month in Yerevan: days average 29°C (84°F) against a yearly average high of 19°C (66°F), and nights fall to about 14°C (57°F). Rain falls on roughly 2 of its 30 days. Compared with August (34°C (93°F)), September is cooler; by October highs drop to around 21°C (70°F).
- Sunrise (15 September)
- About 06:43
- Sunset (15 September)
- About 19:11
- Daylight
- About 12.4 hours
Autumn (September–November). Warm and settled, with grape harvest and wine festivals; cooler and quieter by November.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, September rates 4 for crowds (the peak is May at 4) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in May). Book accommodation early: September is one of the pricier months.
Events in September
- Independence Day (21 September)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in September
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
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Museum · Republic Square
History Museum of Armenia
Book a guided tour at the desk; the collection is large, and context makes it far more engaging.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Rainy day
Gallery · Republic Square
National Gallery of Armenia
In the same building as the History Museum, the National Gallery displays Armenian painters such as Martiros Saryan and Ivan Aivazovsky alongside Russian and European art.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Rainy day
Market · Republic Square
Vernissage market
Visit on a weekend morning, and haggle politely.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Shopping
Market · Republic Square
GUM Market
A covered market selling dried fruit, nuts, spices, cheese, sujukh (walnuts in grape juice) and pickles, with sellers offering tastes.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Food
- Shopping
What to pack
For highs near 29°C, lows near 14°C and 2 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is September a good time to visit Yerevan?
One of the best months to visit Yerevan, with a notable event on the calendar. The other best months are May–June and October. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is September a good time to visit Yerevan?
It is one of the best months to visit Yerevan. Warm, settled weather and grape harvest; one of the best months to visit.
+How warm is Yerevan in September?
Average highs are around 29°C (84°F) and lows around 14°C (57°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Yerevan in September?
Expect rain on about 2 days of the month, so it is usually dry.