Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Azerbaijan.
ClimaNote covers 11 cities in Azerbaijan, starting with Baku, Sumgayit and Ganja. Open a city for charts and a table of all 12 months, or open a month for a side-by-side comparison of cities in the atlas.
Across these cities the yearly average high ranges from 15.1°C in Lerik to 21.4°C in Şirvan, and yearly rainfall from 230 mm in Qaraçuxur (tied with Baku) to 1,243 mm in Lankaran. The hottest city-month is July in Şirvan, with an average high of 35.3°C, and the coolest is January in Naxçıvan, at 4.4°C. By single month, the most rain falls in October in Lankaran, with 206 mm, and the least in August in Naxçıvan, with 5.3 mm.
August is the warmest month in 6 cities and July in 5; January is the coolest in 7 cities and February in 3 (in 1 other city two or more months tie). November is the wettest month in 4 cities, May in 3, October in 2, March in 1 and April in 1; July is the driest in 4 cities, August in 3, June in 2, January in 1 and December in 1. None of these cities has a month with an average high below 2.0°C, a month with under 1 mm of rain or a month with more than 300 mm of rain.
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Cities in Azerbaijan
| City | Average high | Average low | Rain mm/year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baku | 18°C | 13°C | 230 |
| Sumgayit | 17°C | 13°C | 251 |
| Ganja | 17°C | 8°C | 587 |
| Khirdalan | 17°C | 13°C | 251 |
| Yevlakh | 21°C | 11°C | 422 |
| Mingachevir | 20°C | 12°C | 500 |
| Naxçıvan | 20°C | 8°C | 324 |
| Lankaran | 18°C | 15°C | 1,243 |
| Qaraçuxur | 17°C | 13°C | 230 |
| Lerik | 15°C | 7°C | 1,045 |
| Şirvan | 21°C | 12°C | 296 |
Yearly average of the 12 monthly values for 1991–2020. Open a city for every month.