Azerbaijan climate has types from dry and humid subtropical to mountain tundra (alpine). The uniqueness of the Azerbaijani weather lies in the fact that out of 11 climatic poles, 9 of them pass through the territory of the country. The location of the city of Baku on the coast of the Caspian Sea contributes to the blowing of winds which you can feel in all seasons Storms are very rare in Azerbaijan. The air temperature in Baku in summer reaches +32 - +35 С, in mountainous regions it reaches +28 - + 30С.

Fog should rarely be noted in Baku weather. Average annual temperatures range from +15°C in the lowlands to 0°C in the mountains. Average July temperature - from +26°C in the plains (maximum +32-35°C, but sometimes reaches up to +40°C) to +5°C in the highlands and the average January accordingly is from +10°C to - 4°C. Summer is dry. Autumn and spring – are rainy. Precipitation falls in the year are from 200 mm in Absheron to 1200-1700 mm in the Lankaran lowland.
 

Baku weather in summer. In the summer, it rarely rains on the territory of Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. In the mountainous regions, it is expected to rain from time to time in summer, and for this, if you want to go to the mountains, be sure to take a light jacket with you. It gets cooler in the evenings in the mountains. For those who want to come to the beach season, it should be noted that the beach season starts from the end of May and lasts until mid-September. Public beaches are closed at other times of the year.
 

Baku weather in spring. Spring is the time of holidays for carnival lovers. You can visit the traditional holiday Novruz Bayram and taste the festive sweets of Azerbaijani cuisine. The air temperature reaches +20 C, there is no precipitation.
 

Autumn - Winter is the season for ski lovers. Winter is even more profitable for tourists because there are fewer people in the city, prices for accommodation in hotels are decreasing. The air temperature in Baku, in winter up to +5 C, in the mountains the temperature drops from 0 C to -10 C frost. With precipitation in Baku, the temperature drops to +2 C - 2 C. Snow usually falls in December to January. The duration of precipitation in Baku does not exceed 20 days. You can view and order tour packages for ski tours on our website at competitive prices.

If you are a vegetarian, then reading our blog article Azerbaijani cuisine for vegetarians will give you a wealth of information about what dishes you can eat vegetarian in Baku and the regions of Azerbaijan. You can visit our Azerbaijan Tour Packages page for a wide range of Azerbaijan tours at the most reasonable prices.