Ararat

What is the climate like in Ararat?

The best time to visit Ararat is typically December – March, with trip comfort peaking in February (8.6/10). Ararat is warmest in January, when daily highs average 82°F (28°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 40°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 23 in (580 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – March — comfort peaks in February (8.6/10)
• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 82°F (28°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 40°F (4°C)
• Wettest monthOctober (2.8 in (71 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (0.7 in (17 mm))
• Annual precipitation23 in (580 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromArarat Prison, 5 km away (1969-2026)