Central Asia & Caucasus · City travel

Best time to visit Baku

Late May–Early Oct is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 25.7°C, with 0.6 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Baku
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Season calendar

Baku season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 5.4)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 2.6)Early Feb: Avoid (season score 4.2)Mid Feb: Avoid (season score 0.1)Late Feb: Avoid (season score 5.1)Early Mar: Avoid (season score 11.7)Mid Mar: Avoid (season score 8.6)Late Mar: Off-season (season score 19.3)Early Apr: Fair (season score 38.9)Mid Apr: Okay (season score 51.1)Late Apr: Good (season score 57.9)Early May: Great (season score 74.5)Mid May: Great (season score 85.2)Late May: Best (season score 96.6)Early Jun: Best (season score 97.5)Mid Jun: Best (season score 100.0)Late Jun: Best (season score 98.3)Early Jul: Best (season score 96.5)Mid Jul: Best (season score 98.3)Late Jul: Best (season score 94.7)Early Aug: Best (season score 91.0)Mid Aug: Best (season score 94.2)Late Aug: Best (season score 96.5)Early Sep: Best (season score 95.4)Mid Sep: Best (season score 94.8)Late Sep: Best (season score 90.7)Early Oct: Best (season score 87.4)Mid Oct: Great (season score 80.8)Late Oct: Good (season score 69.0)Early Nov: Okay (season score 54.4)Mid Nov: Fair (season score 41.2)Late Nov: Off-season (season score 25.5)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 9.6)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 8.9)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 7.6)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid7.5°C1.467.6%
FebruaryAvoid7.4°C1.568.4%
MarchAvoid9.4°C1.468.9%
AprilOkay13.6°C1.264.8%
MayGreat19.3°C1.058.2%
JuneBest24.8°C0.544.7%
JulyBest27.8°C0.342.2%
AugustBest28.6°C0.242.3%
SeptemberBest24.4°C1.151.2%
OctoberGreat19.3°C1.759.5%
NovemberFair13.8°C1.864.0%
DecemberAvoid9.8°C1.667.3%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Baku?
Late May–Early Oct. During this period, the average daytime high is 25.7°C, with 0.6 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting Baku?
Early Dec–Mid Mar is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 8.4°C, with 1.5 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Baku?
Rainy days are few all year round (under 2 per 10 days in every month).

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.