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Aghdam weather & best time to visit

Mountain air

Aghdam at a glance

Best time
Apr – Jun, Sep – Nov
Warmest month
Jul · 32°
Sunshine a year
2,120 h
Rain a year
541 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+4
Elevation
374 m

Climate in Aghdam

Aghdam has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 7 °C. With around 2,120 hours of sunshine a year, Aghdam is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.8 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Aghdam

The best time to visit Aghdam is from April to June and from September to November. Hiking and mountain trips are best from March to May and from September to November, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is March with 71 mm of precipitation.

Aghdam through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Aghdam in spring

Mar – May

66

Good

  • 13–23 °C by day
  • 5.5 h of sun a day
  • 37 rainy days in all

Aghdam in summer

Jun – Aug

54

Fair

  • 29–32 °C by day
  • 8.5 h of sun a day
  • 12 rainy days in all

Aghdam in autumn

Sep – Nov

71

Good

  • 14–26 °C by day
  • 5.2 h of sun a day
  • 26 rainy days in all

Aghdam in winter

Dec – Feb

39

Poor

  • 7–9 °C by day
  • 4.0 h of sun a day
  • 21 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Hiking & mountain trips

Mar – May, Sep – Nov

13–27 °C in the village, little snow

Snow

Jan – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Aghdam for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April, October

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

73

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – June, September – November

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 12°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 19°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 15°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 13°

07:0118:14

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:45–07:38 · evening 17:38–18:31
Blue hour
Morning 06:34–06:45 · evening 18:31–18:42

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Aghdam compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.2 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high23°17°
Night-time low12°7°
Daylight11.8 h10.6 h

What is the weather like in Aghdam in October?

In October, Aghdam is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 13 min07:01 – 18:14
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
52 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+4offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %32 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Aghdam

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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October and September bring similar holiday weather to Aghdam (score 73 and 75). In September, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. September has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.

October vs September, Aghdam
MonthOctoberSeptember
Holiday weather score7375
Daytime high20°26°
Night-time low10°15°
Sunshine4.9 h6.4 hbetter
Rainy days108better
Rainfall65 mm53 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Aghdam month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

35January7° · 3.9 h

In January, Aghdam is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in January
39February9° · 4.4 h

In February, Aghdam is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in February
54March13° · 4.9 h

In March, Aghdam is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 71 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in March
70April18° · 5.2 h

In April, Aghdam is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in April
73May23° · 6.3 h

In May, Aghdam is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in May
66June29° · 8.5 h

In June, Aghdam is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 36 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in June
49July32° · 8.8 h

In July, Aghdam is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 15 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in July
48August32° · 8.3 h

In August, Aghdam is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in August
75September26° · 6.4 h

In September, Aghdam is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 53 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in September
73October20° · 4.9 h

In October, Aghdam is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in October
65November14° · 4.2 h

In November, Aghdam is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in November
42December9° · 3.7 h

In December, Aghdam is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 31 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Aghdam.

Aghdam in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Aghdam

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

CoolOctober: nights around 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (−3°), the warmest in July (19°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 20°Night 10°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan357°−3°3.9 h632
FebruaryFeb399°−2°4.4 h843
MarchMar5413°2°4.9 h1271
AprilApr7018°7°5.2 h1267
MayMay7323°12°6.3 h1270
JuneJun6629°16°8.5 h636
JulyJul4932°19°8.8 h315
AugustAug4832°19°8.3 h317
SeptemberSep7526°15°6.4 h853
OctoberOct7320°10°4.9 h1065
NovemberNov6514°4°4.2 h843
DecemberDec429°−1°3.7 h731

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

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Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Aghdam

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,120 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 8.8 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 3.7 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.9 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 44 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.9 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Aghdam, 44 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Aghdam: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
541 mm on 95 days
Wettest month
Mar · 71 mm
Driest month
Jul · 15 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 65 mm

In October, Aghdam has about 10 rainy days with 65 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Aghdam

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 30 min
Fair skin
about 40 min
Light brown skin
about 55 min
Olive skin
about 70 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Aghdam

How breezy and how cloudy Aghdam is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
9 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Aug · 10 km/h
Calmest month
Dec · 8 km/h
OctoberWind 9 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Aghdam typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
48 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 26 %
Cloudiest month
Apr · 62 %
OctoberCloud cover 52 %Sunshine 4.9 h

In October, cloud covers on average 52 % of the sky over Aghdam: variable cloud, with about 4.9 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Aghdam

How often the day gets hot in Aghdam (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
67 days
Hottest month
Jul · 32 °C
Hot months
Jul – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 20 °C

In October, Aghdam has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 20 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Aghdam

Snow is possible in Aghdam, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
13 days
Fresh snow a year
45 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 1 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Aghdam.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Aghdam

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Aghdam in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Aghdam has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 73) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 39).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    65

    Good

    • 17 °C by day
    • 5.1 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    72

    Good

    • 25 °C by day
    • 6.7 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    48

    Fair

    • 32 °C by day
    • 8.5 h of sun a day
    • 3 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    73

    GoodBest holidays

    • 20 °C by day
    • 4.9 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    39

    Poor

    • 8 °C by day
    • 3.8 h of sun a day
    • 6 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 5 h 5 min
Distance
3,820 km
Time zone
UTC+4
Jet lag
About 3 days (3 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Aghdam vs Khankendi

In October the holiday weather in Aghdam and Khankendi is about equally good (score 73 vs 70). During the day Khankendi is 2 °C cooler than Aghdam.

Aghdam vs Khankendi, in October
in OctoberAghdamKhankendi
Holiday weather score7370
Daytime high20°18°
Sunshine5 h5 h
Rainy days1012
Best timeApr – Jun, Sep – NovJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberAghdam 20°Khankendi 18°
AghdamKhankendi
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Ranking

Azerbaijan in October: the best places

In October, Aghdam ranks 6 of 9 destinations in this country.

  1. Nakhchivan23°93
  2. 2Shaki19°83
  3. 3Baku21°20°82
  4. 4Sumgait20°19°77
  5. 5Ganja19°76
  6. 6AghdamThis page20°73
  7. 7Shusha17°73
  8. 8Khankendi18°69
All destinations: Azerbaijan

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Frequently asked questions about Aghdam

When is the best time to visit Aghdam?

The best time to visit Aghdam is from April to June and from September to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Aghdam?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 19 °C. January is the coolest month at 7 °C.

When does it rain most in Aghdam?

The wettest month is March with 71 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 15 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Aghdam get?

Aghdam gets around 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.8 hours a day; in December there are 3.7 hours a day.

What time zone is Aghdam in?

Aghdam is on UTC+4 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Aghdam?

A nonstop flight from London to Aghdam takes about 5 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,820 km.

Which school holidays are best for Aghdam?

Aghdam has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 73) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 39). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 65, May half-term 72, summer holidays 48, October half-term 73, Christmas holidays 39.