Climate averages 1991–2020
Lerik weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Lerik: daytime highs average 25.9°C and nights cool to about 17.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 41 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lankaran (38 km away). In August its highs average 28.0°C, 2.1°C warmer than Lerik, with 45 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Azerbaijan, Lerik ranks 11th of 11 for the warmest August highs and 9th of 11 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 11 cities is 30.3°C; Lerik is 4.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 21.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 44 mm to 117 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lerik climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.5°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 71 | 10.3 | 9.810 h |
| February | 5.0°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 86 | 11.7 | 10.711 h |
| March | 8.9°C0.0°C | 0.0°C | 94 | 13.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.0°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 103 | 17.7 | 13.213 h |
| May | 18.8°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 100 | 17.7 | 14.314 h |
| June | 22.8°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 52 | 8.9 | 14.815 h |
| July | 25.7°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 31 | 5.5 | 14.615 h |
| August, selected | 25.9°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 44 | 6.6 | 13.714 h |
| September | 21.5°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 117 | 12.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 16.7°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 156 | 16.2 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.7°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 119 | 13.5 | 10.110 h |
| December | 6.6°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 74 | 10.0 | 9.510 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
August in nearby cities
- Lankaran in AugustAzerbaijan · 38 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 25.1°C · 45 mm rain
- Ardabīl in AugustIran · 59 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 14.1°C · 10 mm rain
- Meshgīn Shahr in AugustIran · 76 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 16.4°C · 17 mm rain
- Pārsābād in AugustIran · 106 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 10 mm rain
- Ahar in AugustIran · 121 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 15.8°C · 20 mm rain
- Şirvan in AugustAzerbaijan · 137 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 22.9°C · 8.7 mm rain
- Mīāneh in AugustIran · 162 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 18.4°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Bandar-e Anzalī in AugustIran · 171 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 24.9°C · 61 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lerik) is explained once on the Lerik year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.