Monthly climate in Baku, Azerbaijan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Baku features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (44 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 222 mm (8.7 inches) and receives 44 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Baku enjoys an average of 3732 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 19 minutes to 15 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Baku, Azerbaijan §

The warmest months in Baku are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 8 °C (44 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Baku experiences 69 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Baku, Azerbaijan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
25°C
(77°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average high 8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
19°C
(66°F)
24°C
(76°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low 6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(51°F)
16°C
(60°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
7°C
(44°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Minimum 0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(42°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Baku, Azerbaijan §

Baku usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 7 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Baku are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Baku, Azerbaijan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23 (0.9) 22 (0.9) 29 (1.1) 13 (0.5) 11 (0.4) 4 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 19 (0.7) 21 (0.8) 45 (1.8) 31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 6 6 4 2 0 0 0 3 3 9 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Baku, Azerbaijan §

The sunniest months in Baku are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Baku: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Baku, Azerbaijan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 184 242 304 343 395 400 408 385 333 296 230 208
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 38m 10h 39m 11h 57m 13h 17m 14h 25m 15h 0m 14h 42m 13h 42m 12h 25m 11h 5m 9h 55m 9h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Baku, Azerbaijan §

Baku experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Baku UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Baku, Azerbaijan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 4 7 7 9 10 10 9 8 5 3 2