Spandaryan Reservoir
Reservoir Reservoir in Syunik Province, Armenia, for irrigation
A reservoir in Syunik Province, Spandaryan Reservoir offers lakeside fishing, birdwatching and quiet shoreline roads framed by low Armenian hills.
How to Get to Spandaryan Reservoir #
By car from regional centres in Syunik Province; local roads lead to various viewpoints and access points-check conditions with local authorities.
Tips for Visiting Spandaryan Reservoir #
- Access points vary-local roads may be narrow and seasonally affected; use a 4x4 if exploring remote shores.
- Fishing and irrigation uses have shaped the reservoir-watch for water-level changes.
- Combine a visit with nearby Syunik cultural sites to understand the region's layered history.
Best Time to Visit Spandaryan Reservoir #
Most comfortable in late spring through early autumn for road access and milder temperatures.
Weather & Climate near Spandaryan Reservoir #
Spandaryan Reservoir's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -14°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (540 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C. The driest month with just 28 mm and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
