Azerbaijan weather in December
Are you planning a trip to Azerbaijan in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Azerbaijan in December?
Weather in Azerbaijan varies in December, with cold temperatures and precipitation ranging from low to high. December is a winter month.
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 3°C (38°F) in Qabala to 11°C (53°F) in Lankaran. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C (44°F) in Lankaran and -5°C (23°F) in Qabala.
Precipitation in December varies from low snow/rainfall in Ganja with an average of 23mm (0.9 inches) to high snow/rainfall in Lankaran with 134mm (5.3 inches). It is also generally a moderately sunny time of year with an average of 103 hours of sunshine in Baku during the entire month.
For more details on the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our Azerbaijan climate page. To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Azerbaijan in December, check out the map below.
Where to go in Azerbaijan in December





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Average weather in Baku
In December Baku generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (51°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Sheki
In December Sheki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (26°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Qabala
In December Qabala generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (38°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Lankaran
In December Lankaran generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (53°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Novxanı
In December Novxanı generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (51°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (44°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to go to Azerbaijan?
In our opinion December is not the best time to visit Azerbaijan with commonly unpleasant weather in Baku.
On average the best time to visit Azerbaijan is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Baku.
The worst month is February that can have poor weather conditions.
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