Weather in August in Azerbaijan
Considering a trip to Azerbaijan this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Azerbaijan in August?
Azerbaijan offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In August, one might encounter temperatures that range from warm to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. August is a summer month.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Qabala at 25°C to very warm in Mingachevir at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Mingachevir and 15°C in Qabala. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Azerbaijan. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Baku with an average of 6.5 mm to moderate rainfall in Qusar with 71 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Baku, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Baku enjoys close to 282 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Azerbaijan for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Azerbaijan climate page.
Where to go in Azerbaijan in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Azerbaijan?
Baku
In August Baku generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Sheki
In August Sheki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Qabala
In August Qabala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Lankaran
In August Lankaran generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Novxanı
In August Novxanı generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Azerbaijan?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Azerbaijan. Typically, the climate in Baku is perfect.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Baku. The weather in February, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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