Sheki Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sheki.
Climate overview of Sheki
The climate in Sheki, Azerbaijan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
The city receives around 663 mm (26 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and cold winters. April is the wettest month and January the driest.
Sheki Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sheki
In Sheki, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sheki
On average, Sheki receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 663 mm (26 in). The seasons in Sheki bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, April, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 28 mm (1.1 in) over 8 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sheki Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Sheki
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sheki
What is the best time to visit Sheki?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sheki. In contrast, January, February, March and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Sheki has a distinct dry season from December to February, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sheki?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sheki get?
Annual rainfall is around 663 mm (26 in). April is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while January is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).
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