Khachkar Monument
Traditional Armenian carved cross-stone (khachkar) memorial
A carved Armenian khachkar (cross‑stone) in Tavush Province; visitors come to study medieval stone carving, Christian memorials and rural church sites.
Khachkar at a Glance#
Best Time to Visit Khachkar#
Khachkars are accessible year‑round but mountain access is easiest in late spring to early autumn.
Late spring-autumn (May-Oct)
May-Oct · 10-25°C (50-77°F)
Best weather and clearer mountain roads.
Weather & Climate near Khachkar#
Climate
Khachkar's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -5°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
Air Quality:
AQI 59
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
-17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -4° - 5° | -1° | 17 mm | overcast | 68% | 1.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.5h |
| February | Poor | -5° - 6° | -2° | 25 mm | overcast | 66% | 1.8 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | -1° - 9° | 3° | 36 mm | overcast | 62% | 1.7 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 5° - 16° | 10° | 53 mm | overcast | 64% | 1.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.1h |
| May | Good | 9° - 20° | 14° | 75 mm | overcast | 64% | 1.8 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.3h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 24° | 18° | 76 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 1.7 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.8h |
| July | Excellent | 16° - 27° | 22° | 42 mm | partly cloudy | 54% | 1.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.6h |
| August | Excellent | 15° - 28° | 21° | 31 mm | partly cloudy | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.6h |
| September | Excellent | 12° - 23° | 18° | 28 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 1.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 7° - 17° | 12° | 39 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 2° - 11° | 5° | 25 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 1.5 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.8h |
| December | Acceptable | -2° - 7° | 1° | 15 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |