Climate · Baku

Baku in December

Cool and mostly dry, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Baku is cool: highs near 53°F, lows near 43°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and daylight holds at about 9 hours 20 minutes.December in Baku is cool: highs near 12°C, lows near 6°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and daylight holds at about 9 hours 20 minutes.

High
53°F12°Caverage
Low
43°F6°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 23% of days
Daylight
9h 20mon average

Is December a good time to visit Baku?


December sits outside Baku's best months, which run in two parts: May, or September to October. Expect cool days and rain on about two days 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.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 53°F in December, against 49°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 12°C in December, against 9°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

23% of days in December, against 4% to 27% through the year.

Cloud cover

53% cover in December, against 10% to 56% through the year.

Daylight

9h 20m in December, against 9h 20m to 15h 00m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. November61°16°low 51°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. December53°12°low 43°low 6°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. January49°9°low 39°low 4°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.

Where Baku sits, in December

Asia/Baku

this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
7:56 AMsets 5:15 PM
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
Latitude
40.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
our one place here

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.

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.