The month in detail
What to expect in February
Winter in Baku is cool (8.0°F during the day). Days are short (2.6h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Rain risk remains low (20.0% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.
February ranks 10 out of 12 months in Baku.
This month's conditions
What it's like in February
UV index
3 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
2°
Daylight
10.5h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 31
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Is February the right month?
The best month in Baku is June (9.3/10), 5.2 pts higher than February.
Context
Our verdict
Baku (Bakı), capital of Azerbaijan : 2.3 million inhabitants on the Caspian coast. Nicknamed "Dubai of the Caucasus" since the post-2000 oil boom (futuristic Flame Towers + Heydar Aliyev Center architectures).
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Azerbaijan
🗣️LanguageAzerbaïdjanais
💶CurrencyManat azerbaïdjanais (₼)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.45°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthAugust · 90°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 46°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 30%
🏖️ Beach trip
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Location
Where is Baku ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
AzerbaijanTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.3 → 4.1 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
40.41°N · 49.87°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Baku?
June is the best month with 84°F highs, 68°F lows, 10.0h of sunshine and 8.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Baku get in June?
Baku averages 10.0 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.0/10.
What is the rainiest month in Baku?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Baku in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 68°F, while afternoon highs average 84°F.
Is Baku good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Baku scores 4.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 9.0/10.
When should you avoid Baku?
January is the most difficult month to visit Baku, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Baku in February?
The average UV index reaches 3 in February in Baku (moderate), with about 10.5h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.