Best Time to Visit
🇦🇿 Baku, Azerbaijan · Asia
Based on 30-year climate data (1991-2020) from Open-Meteo
Jan
11°
-2°
Good
Feb
16°
3°
Great
Mar
22°
9°
Great
Apr
29°
16°
Great
May
33°
20°
Great
Jun
35°
22°
Great
Jul
33°
20°
Great
Aug
29°
16°
Great
Sep
22°
9°
Great
Oct
16°
3°
Great
Nov
11°
-2°
Good
Dec
9°
-4°
Good
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sunshine | Humidity | UV | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C | -2°C | 2 | 2h | 45% | 1 | Good | View |
| FebruaryRecommended | 16°C | 3°C | 2 | 4h | 45% | 1 | Great | View |
| MarchRecommended | 22°C | 9°C | 3 | 5h | 45% | 6 | Great | View |
| AprilRecommended | 29°C | 16°C | 4 | 7h | 45% | 6 | Great | View |
| MayRecommended | 33°C | 20°C | 4 | 8h | 45% | 9 | Great | View |
| JuneRecommended | 35°C | 22°C | 5 | 8h | 45% | 9 | Great | View |
| JulyRecommended | 33°C | 20°C | 4 | 8h | 45% | 9 | Great | View |
| AugustRecommended | 29°C | 16°C | 4 | 7h | 45% | 9 | Great | View |
| SeptemberRecommended | 22°C | 9°C | 3 | 5h | 45% | 6 | Great | View |
| OctoberRecommended | 16°C | 3°C | 2 | 4h | 45% | 6 | Great | View |
| November | 11°C | -2°C | 2 | 2h | 45% | 1 | Good | View |
| December | 9°C | -4°C | 1 | 2h | 45% | 1 | Good | View |
Data source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis archive, 30-year historical normals (1991-2020). Temperatures in Celsius. Sunshine hours are daily averages.
Avg: 28°C high, 15°C low
Comfortable warmth at 28°C (82°F), ideal for outdoor activities. Rainfall is low. Nights cool to 15°C (59°F).
Avg: 32°C high, 19°C low
Temperatures peak at 32°C (90°F), making midday heat intense. Rainfall is low. Nights cool to 19°C (66°F).
Avg: 16°C high, 3°C low
Mild conditions at 16°C (61°F), layers recommended. Rainfall is low. Nights cool to 3°C (37°F).
Avg: 12°C high, -1°C low
Mild conditions at 12°C (54°F), layers recommended. Rainfall is low. Nights cool to -1°C (30°F).
The least favorable time to visit Baku is December and January. During this period, you can expect cold weather, very limited sunshine.
December
Challenges: cold weather, very limited sunshine
January
Challenges: very limited sunshine
November
Challenges: very limited sunshine
Note: visiting during off-peak months often means lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more authentic experience.
Packing recommendations for visiting Baku during the best travel months (February, March, April), when temperatures range from 9°C to 22°C:
Baku has a semi-arid climate (Koppen classification: BSk). The warmest month is June with highs of 35°C, while the coldest month is December at just 9°C. Annual rainfall averages 180mm across approximately 36 rain days.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 11 | 16 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 9 |
| Low °C | -2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 3 | -2 | -4 |
| Rain Days | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Rain mm | 8 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
| Sun h/day | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Humidity % | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| UV Index | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
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