Near East Art Museum

How to Get to Near East Art Museum #

The Near East Art Museum is in central Yerevan. It is reachable on foot from Republic Square or via local buses and taxis. Exact entrance and the nearest metro stop vary by location - check local listings for the current address and opening hours.

Tips for Visiting Near East Art Museum #

Check opening days and special exhibition schedules - small museums in Yerevan sometimes close for installation days.
Ask staff about lesser-known artifacts or the library - smaller museums often hide a single remarkable object in a back room.
Combine with a walking route through central Yerevan to place Near East art in the broader Armenian context.

Best Time to Visit Near East Art Museum #

Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit Yerevan's indoor cultural sites; check museum schedules in advance.

Spring

April-June · 10-22°C

Comfortable weather for walking between museums in Yerevan.

Autumn

September-October · 10-20°C

Mild and clear days for city exploration; fewer tourists.

Weather & Climate near Near East Art Museum #

Climate

Near East Art Museum'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° – 1°

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

-1°

Feels Like Freezing

-1°C

Temperature

-6° – 3°

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

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

-1° – 9°

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

5° – 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 22°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

9° – 22°

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 (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

20°

Feels Like Mild

20°C

Temperature

13° – 27°

42%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

41 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° – 31°

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

6° – 19°

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 1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

1° – 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

0°

Feels Like Cold

0°C

Temperature

-4° – 4°

61%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

21 mm

Rainfall

1.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.2h daylight

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