Climate · Azerbaijan

Baku

Hot and dry from June to September; cool and mostly dry from December to March.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years40.4°N0 m above the sea
  1. Jan49°9°39°4°Rain on about one day a week.
  2. Feb49°9°38°3°Rain on about two days a week.
  3. Mar53°12°42°6°Rain on about one day a week.
  4. Apr62°17°48°9°Rain on about one day a week.
  5. May73°23°58°14°Rain on about one day a week.
  6. Jun83°28°69°21°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  7. Jul87°31°74°23°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  8. Aug89°32°75°24°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  9. Sep81°27°69°21°Rain on about one day a week.
  10. Oct72°22°61°16°Rain on about one day a week.
  11. Nov61°16°51°11°Rain on about two days a week.
  12. Dec53°12°43°6°Rain on about two days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The best months

The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 85°F and nights near 72°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 51°F. The rain comes from October to March, on about two days a week. June to August is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 9½ hours in December to 15 hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 29°C and nights near 22°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 11°C. The rain comes from October to March, on about two days a week. June to August is the driest stretch, with rain on fewer than one day a week. Daylight runs from about 9½ hours in December to 15 hours in June.

Where Baku sits

Asia/Baku

this place
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Latitude
40.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
our one place here

The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Baku, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Baku is our one place in Azerbaijan so far. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 49°F in January and February to 89°F in August.Highs from 9°C in January and February to 32°C in August.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in November (27% of days), driest in August (4%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in August (10% cover), cloudiest in January (56%).

Daylight

From 9h 20m in December to 15h 00m in June.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Baku, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryWetter
39°4°49°9°
1 day56%9h 39m
FebruaryWetter
38°3°49°9°
2 days54%10h 36m
MarchWetter
42°6°53°12°
1 day52%11h 52m
April
48°9°62°17°
1 day47%13h 15m
MayAt its best
58°14°73°23°
1 day37%14h 25m
JuneWarm season
69°21°83°28°
no days17%15h 00m
JulyWarm season
74°23°87°31°
no days12%14h 43m
AugustWarm season
75°24°89°32°
no days10%13h 42m
SeptemberWarm seasonAt its best
69°21°81°27°
1 day17%12h 22m
OctoberWetterAt its best
61°16°72°22°
1 day35%11h 01m
NovemberWetter
51°11°61°16°
2 days48%9h 53m
DecemberWetter
43°6°53°12°
2 days53%9h 20m

When is the best time to visit Baku?


The best months are May, or September to October: highs near 75°F, nights near 63°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are May, or September to October: highs near 24°C, nights near 17°C, and rain on about one day a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Baku?

August, with highs near 89°F and lows near 75°F. The coolest are January and February, with highs near 49°F.August, with highs near 32°C and lows near 24°C. The coolest are January and February, with highs near 9°C.

When does it rain most in Baku?

November, with rain on about two days a week. August is the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.

How long are the days in Baku?

From about 9½ hours in December to 15 hours in June.

When are the skies clearest in Baku?

August, when cloud covers about 10% of the sky on average. January is the cloudiest, at about 56%.

Places with a year like Baku's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Baku's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Baku's summer.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Baku. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.