Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sumqayit features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 246 mm (9.7 inches) and receives 45 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sumqayit enjoys an average of 3745 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 18 minutes to 15 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sumqayit are June, July and August, 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 (43 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sumqayit experiences 77 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan with other places around the world.
Sumqayit usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 7 rainy days and 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sumqayit are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) | 25 (1.0) | 31 (1.2) | 15 (0.6) | 11 (0.5) | 6 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 21 (0.8) | 24 (0.9) | 48 (1.9) | 37 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Sumqayit are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sumqayit: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 190 | 246 | 305 | 342 | 394 | 399 | 409 | 386 | 332 | 291 | 231 | 215 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 37m | 10h 38m | 11h 57m | 13h 18m | 14h 26m | 15h 0m | 14h 43m | 13h 42m | 12h 25m | 11h 5m | 9h 54m | 9h 18m |
Sumqayit 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 Sumqayit UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |