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Baku, Azerbaijan · Temperate oceanic

Baku in July: go or not?

Mixed period. Baku in July: 6.4/10.

📅 Updated August 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 40.41°N · 49.87°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Baku · July
6.4
23–31°
Temperature
5%
Rain
10h
Sun
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
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The month in detail

What to expect in July

In the height of summer, Baku sees high temperatures (31.0°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (5.0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.3/10) is significantly better if possible.

July ranks 6 out of 12 months in Baku. Compared to June: +4°F daytime.

This month's conditions

What it's like in July

UV index
8 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
muggy at times
18°
Daylight
14.6h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 43
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Is July the right month?

The best month in Baku is June (9.3/10), 2.9 pts higher than July.

See June →See all 12 months →
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
Location

Where is Baku ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Azerbaijan
Temperate 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 July?
The average UV index reaches 8 in July in Baku (high), with about 14.6h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.