Climate averages 1991–2020
Mingachevir weather
in January.
A cold, fairly dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Mingachevir: daytime highs average 7.6°C and nights cool to about 0.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 22 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 37 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yevlakh (18 km away). In January its highs average 8.4°C, 0.8°C warmer than Mingachevir, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Azerbaijan, Mingachevir ranks joint 4th of 11 for the warmest January highs and joint 4th of 11 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 11 cities is 7.0°C; Mingachevir is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 9.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 22 mm to 28 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Mingachevir climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 7.6°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 22 | 4.4 | 9.610 h |
| February | 9.0°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 28 | 6.1 | 10.611 h |
| March | 13.5°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 51 | 9.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.9°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 63 | 11.2 | 13.313 h |
| May | 24.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 64 | 11.0 | 14.414 h |
| June | 30.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 47 | 6.6 | 15.015 h |
| July | 33.1°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 31 | 4.5 | 14.815 h |
| August | 32.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 32 | 4.9 | 13.814 h |
| September | 27.2°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 53 | 6.8 | 12.513 h |
| October | 20.8°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 50 | 7.8 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.8°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 36 | 6.1 | 10.010 h |
| December | 8.9°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 23 | 5.0 | 9.39 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
January in nearby cities
- Yevlakh in JanuaryAzerbaijan · 18 kmHigh 8.4°C · Low -0.8°C · 21 mm rain
- Ganja in JanuaryAzerbaijan · 60 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -2.7°C · 20 mm rain
- Pārsābād in JanuaryIran · 144 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low 0.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Derbent in JanuaryRussia · 177 kmHigh 5.4°C · Low 1.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Şirvan in JanuaryAzerbaijan · 183 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 1.2°C · 20 mm rain
- Rustavi in JanuaryGeorgia · 196 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -3.3°C · 19 mm rain
- Tbilisi in JanuaryGeorgia · 213 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low -3.8°C · 25 mm rain
- Vanadzor in JanuaryArmenia · 216 kmHigh 0.5°C · Low -9.8°C · 36 mm precipitation
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 Mingachevir) is explained once on the Mingachevir year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.