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Yerevan

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Updated Saturday, September 12, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Yerevan?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

Travelers should avoid all travel to certain parts of Armenia and stay updated on entry requirements, especially when crossing the land border from Iran.

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  • No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Yerevan month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Yerevan are typically May, September and October, with average daytime highs around 20–28°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 34°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and May the wettest (about 91 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January3.4-4.5287.7
February6.4-2.5278.4
March12.72.3659.0
April18.67.16410.3
May23.111.69112.0
June30.017.22213.4
July33.520.51713.5
August34.120.9712.5
September28.316.11611.6
October20.29.5399.7
November12.22.9298.4
December5.9-1.9367.1

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What is being reported around Yerevan

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People and places shaping Yerevan

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Research updated Thursday, September 10, 2026
Dates that matter

Past and future events in Yerevan

Future · verified dates only

Upcoming

  1. 2026 United Nations Biodiversity Conference

    Wikidata records Yerevan as the event location.

  2. 2027 Jeux de la Francophonie

    Wikidata records Yerevan as the event location. International sports competition.

Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1936

    The first excavations at the Shengavit historical site was conducted between 1936 and 1938 under the guidance of archaeologist Yevgeny Bayburdyan.

  2. Documented history · 1958

    After two decades, archaeologist Sandro Sardarian resumed the excavations starting from 1958 until 1983.

  3. Documented history · 2000

    The 3rd phase of the excavations started in 2000, under the guidance of archaeologist Hakob Simonyan.

  4. Documented history · 2009

    In 2009, Simonyan was joined by Mitchell S.

Current public leadership

  • Tigran Avinyan

    Wikidata currently records this person as Yerevan's head of government. Armenian politician.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Yerevan has been verified yet.

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Yerevan yet.

Local business and employers

No locally headquartered business or major employer has passed the source checks for Yerevan yet.

Newspapers and local media

  • Sovet Ermenistani

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Yerevan. Azerbaijani Soviet newspaper publisahed in Armenian SSR.

  • Burhani-Hagigat

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Yerevan. Azerbaijani literary and political magazine.

  • Irates

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Yerevan. Newspaper in Armenia.

  • Shant TV

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Yerevan. Armenian television channel.

  • A1plus

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Yerevan. Television channel.

Buildings and landmarks

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Keep the deeper context

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01 · Overview

Yerevan, in brief

Yerevan is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Yerevan took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Yerevan

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Yerevan

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Yerevan

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Yerevan

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Yerevan

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08 · Questions

Questions about Yerevan

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Atlas FAQ Desk

Frequently Asked Questions about Yerevan

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Yerevan located and what are its coordinates?

Yerevan is situated in Armenia at geographic coordinates 40.1776, 44.5126 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Yerevan?

Yerevan has a recorded population of approximately 1,144,700 and observes the Asia/Yerevan time zone (AMD).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Yerevan?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Yerevan include hy, and the circulating currency is AMD.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Yerevan?

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