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Best time to visit Baku

All twelve months scored on daily temperature, rainfall, humidity and holiday crowding.

Baku
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Go in Apr–Sep — these months score within a whisker of each other; 22C max, 4 rainy days. Oct is the next best.
Where to stay Baku · 12–19 May 2027 Things to do tours and tickets in Baku

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Month by month

MonthMax °CRain days HumiditySun h/day VerdictWhy
Jan 4d 82% 5.6h ok 8C max, 4 rainy days
Feb 3d 81% 6.1h ok 8C max, 3 rainy days
Mar 11° 4d 81% 7.7h good 11C max, 4 rainy days
Apr 17° 4d 76% 9.9h sweet spot 17C max, 4 rainy days
May 22° 4d 71% 11.4h sweet spot 22C max, 4 rainy days
Jun 29° 1d 61% 12.9h sweet spot busy peak: Warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine attract tourists during…
Jul 31° 1d 60% 12.4h sweet spot busy peak: Warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine attract tourists during…
Aug 31° 1d 60% 11.7h sweet spot busy peak: Warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine attract tourists during…
Sep 26° 2d 67% 9.7h sweet spot 26C max, 2 rainy days
Oct 20° 4d 76% 8.0h good 20C max, 4 rainy days
Nov 14° 6d 81% 5.7h ok 14C max, 6 rainy days
Dec 10° 5d 83% 4.7h ok 10C max, 5 rainy days

A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. It is flagged rather than scored down, and crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.

Getting there

How far Baku is, and what it costs, depends on where you set off from — the months above do not.

The year in Baku

Baku experiences a semi-arid climate, so expect dry summers and mild winters. The rainfall is relatively low, especially in summer, which can be a favorable time for outdoor activities.

Busiest
early Jun to late Aug — Warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine attract tourists during the summer.
Quieter, still good
early Apr to late May — Mild temperatures and fewer tourists make this a comfortable time to visit.
early Sep to late Oct — Autumn offers pleasant weather and is less crowded than summer months.

This section was written by a language model from the climate figures above, and nobody has checked it. The month-by-month table is measured — ten years of ERA5 readings and published holiday calendars — and where the two disagree, the table is the one to believe. The busiest and quieter periods here also count toward the crowd score, which is 20% of the ranking.

The rest of the trip

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