Monthly climate in Sheki, Azerbaijan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sheki features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (28 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 583 mm (23.0 inches) and receives 93 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sheki enjoys an average of 3851 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 14 minutes to 15 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sheki, Azerbaijan

The warmest months in Sheki are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (28 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sheki experiences 39 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 116 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sheki. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average high2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(37°F)
5°C
(42°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean-3°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(49°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
Average low-6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(37°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum-13°C
(9°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Minimum-16°C
(4°F)
-18°C
(0°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(44°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-15°C
(5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sheki, Azerbaijan

Sheki usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 12 rainy days and 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sheki are January, February and December. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sheki. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)19 (0.7)33 (1.3)65 (2.6)78 (3.1)86 (3.4)48 (1.9)53 (2.1)45 (1.8)42 (1.7)49 (1.9)38 (1.5)27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)451113138968655

Monthly sunshine hours in Sheki, Azerbaijan

The sunniest months in Sheki are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sheki: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sheki. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours208261316336393402411390329298253248
Mean daily daylight hours9h 34m10h 37m11h 57m13h 19m14h 29m15h 4m14h 46m13h 44m12h 25m11h 3m9h 52m9h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Sheki, Azerbaijan

Sheki experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sheki UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sheki. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3488101111109642