World War II memorial in Ghukasavan

Monument Village memorial for WWII fallen in Ghukasavan

In Ghukasavan visitors find a World War II memorial commemorating local soldiers; people come to study Soviet-era monuments, pay respects, and combine visits with rural Ararat Province scenery and nearby village life.

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The World War II memorial in Ghukasavan is a local commemorative monument located in the village of Ghukasavan, Ararat Province, Armenia. It serves as a place of remembrance for World War II within the village.

This is a modest village monument rather than a large public attraction; visitors can view the memorial and any names or plaques it bears. The site is principally of local and historical interest.

The memorial commemorates World War II and those from the village connected to that conflict. Detailed records of its construction date or makers are not provided here.

The memorial is located in Ghukasavan village in Ararat Province, Armenia (approximate coordinates 40.12512, 44.41388). The surrounding area is part of the Ararat plain.

World War II memorial in Ghukasavan
Ghukasavan, Ararat Province, Armenia
40.1251, 44.4139

How to Get to World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #

Ghukasavan is in Ararat Province and is typically reached by road from Yerevan or Artashat; local buses and taxis service many of the smaller villages.

Tips for Visiting World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #

  • Ghukasavan and nearby villages are often visited en route to regional wineries and historical churches - combine stops to make the trip worthwhile.
  • Bring water and sun protection in summer: many village memorials have little shade.

Best Time to Visit World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #

Late spring through early autumn is the most convenient season for visiting Ararat Province.

May-September
May-September · 15-30°C (59-86°F)
Warm and dry, ideal for rural touring.
December-February
December-February · -5-5°C (23-41°F)
Colder conditions; winter travel requires more planning.

Weather & Climate near World War II memorial in Ghukasavan #

Climate

World War II memorial in Ghukasavan'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 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
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
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-6°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 10°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

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

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

35 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 10°C. The wettest month with 46 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

46 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 (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

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

Weather

32 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 31°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
17° 31°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

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

August

August is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 10 mm and partly cloudy skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 31°
35%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

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

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 10 mm.

91 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 27°
38%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

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

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
20°
48%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

27 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

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

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

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