Climate averages 1991–2020

Lankaran weather
in October.

A mild, very wet month: the 6th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 19.8°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 17.4°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 206 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a mild month in Lankaran: daytime highs average 19.8°C and nights cool to about 17.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 206 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 13 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lerik (38 km away). In October its highs average 16.7°C, 3.1°C cooler than Lankaran, with 156 mm of rain.

Among the 11 cities listed in Azerbaijan, Lankaran ranks 5th of 11 for the warmest October highs and 11th of 11 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 11 cities is 19.8°C; Lankaran is level with that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 5.4°C to 14.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 206 mm to 187 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Lankaran climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lankaran, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 8.5°C6.3°C6.3°C11714.69.810 h
February 8.3°C5.9°C5.9°C11313.210.711 h
March 10.9°C8.2°C8.2°C10213.911.912 h
April 15.0°C12.0°C12.0°C8314.013.213 h
May 20.6°C17.6°C17.6°C6912.414.314 h
June 25.4°C22.2°C22.2°C356.114.815 h
July 27.9°C24.9°C24.9°C274.214.615 h
August 28.0°C25.1°C25.1°C455.413.714 h
September 24.3°C21.6°C21.6°C12811.512.512 h
October, selected 19.8°C17.4°C17.4°C20615.811.211 h
November 14.4°C12.2°C12.2°C18716.910.110 h
December 10.5°C8.3°C8.3°C13014.89.510 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Lankaran

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lankaran) is explained once on the Lankaran year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.