Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan

Plaza Public square in Yerevan named after singer Aznavour

Named for the French‑Armenian singer, Charles Aznavour Square in Yerevan hosts concerts and civic events and sits close to cafes and cultural venues in central Yerevan.

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Charles Aznavour Square is a public square in central Yerevan named in honor of French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour. It functions as a civic dedication to a prominent cultural figure.

The square is a paved urban space used for small public gatherings and as a pedestrian node within the city center. It is surrounded by shops, cafes and municipal streets that connect it to nearby cultural institutions.

The square was designated to commemorate Charles Aznavour and to provide a named public place in the city. The dedication reflects Aznavour’s significance to Armenian culture.

The square sits in Yerevan’s central district and is within the dense urban fabric of the city. It is accessible on foot from other central landmarks in Yerevan.

Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan
Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan, Armenia (near the Opera House area)
40.1818, 44.5172
Public square - open year-round

How to Get to Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan #

Located in central Yerevan, Charles Aznavour Square is within walking distance of the Opera House and Republic Square. Multiple city buses and the metro (Republic Square station) provide easy access; the square is pedestrian-friendly.

Tips for Visiting Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan #

  • Visit around dusk to catch the square with softer light and see local life in cafes and shops.
  • Combine the visit with a walk down Abovyan and Sayat-Nova streets for nearby cultural sites.
  • Check for concerts or events-the square occasionally hosts performances during festivals.

Best Time to Visit Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan #

Spring and autumn provide the most comfortable walking weather and pleasant light for photography.

Spring (Apr-Jun)
Apr-Jun · 8°C to 22°C
Pleasant weather for outdoor cafes and strolling.
Autumn (Sep-Oct)
Sep-Oct · 10°C to 18°C
Crisp air and clear days-good for photography and walking.
Summer (Jul-Aug)
Jul-Aug · 20°C to 30°C
Warmer, busier with tourists and outdoor events.

Weather & Climate near Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan #

Climate

Charles Aznavour Square, Yerevan's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 30°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 97 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

21 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 55 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 27°
42%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.6h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
35%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.6h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 12 mm.

91 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
38%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

12 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
48%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

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