Rain and Snow Expected in Armenia, Temperatures to Rise by 2-3 Degrees
Yerevan, February 18 – Various regions of Armenia, including the capital Yerevan, are bracing for a mix of rain and snow on February 18-19, 2026. According to the forecast, temperatures are set to increase by 2-3 degrees today, with some areas experiencing strong winds and blizzards.
Detailed Weather Outlook for Yerevan
In Yerevan, no precipitation is expected during the daytime on February 18, and on February 20-21, and the night of February 22. However, rain is anticipated in the morning of February 18, and on February 19 and the daytime of February 22.
Nationwide Precipitation and Temperature Changes
Across the republic, precipitation is forecast for February 18-19 and the daytime of February 22. This will manifest as rain in foothill and valley regions, and as snow and wet snow in mountainous areas. February 20-21 and the night of February 22 are expected to be precipitation-free.
Southwest winds with speeds of 3-6 m/s are predicted. On February 18-19 and February 22, wind intensification of 14-17 m/s is expected in separate regions, accompanied by blizzards and low horizontal visibility in some mountainous sections.
Temperatures on February 18 will rise by an additional 2-3 degrees. Subsequently, on February 19-20, temperatures will gradually decrease by 4-5 degrees, and by 6-9 degrees in Lori, Tavush, and Syunik regions.
Historical Climate Data for Yerevan on February 18
Historical climatic data for Yerevan on February 18 reveals:
- Maximum air temperature: 17.5°C (recorded in 2016)
- Minimum air temperature: -20.9°C (recorded in 1993)
- Average daily air temperature: -0.1°C
For more detailed weather forecasts, please refer to official meteorological sources.
Source: https://mamul.am/am/news/351400