Weather in May in Azerbaijan
Are you planning a trip a to Azerbaijan in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Azerbaijan in May?
May in Azerbaijan generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Qabala at 18°C to warm in Mingachevir at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Mingachevir and 8°C in Qabala.
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In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Novxanı with an average of 15 mm to high rainfall in Ganja with 121 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Baku enjoys approximately 258 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For specific regional insights in Azerbaijan for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Azerbaijan climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Azerbaijan?
Baku
In May Baku generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Sheki
In May Sheki generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Qabala
In May Qabala generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Lankaran
In May Lankaran generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Novxanı
In May Novxanı generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Azerbaijan?
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Azerbaijan with overall perfect weather in Baku. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Baku. On the other hand, the weather in February tends to be poor.
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