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Guba weather & best time to visit

Mountain air

Guba at a glance

Best time
Apr – Jun, Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 28°
Sunshine a year
2,150 h
Rain a year
604 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+4
Elevation
600 m

Climate in Guba

Guba has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. August is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 2,150 hours of sunshine a year, Guba is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.5 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Guba

The best time to visit Guba is from April to June and in September. Hiking and mountain trips are best from April to June and from September to October, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is October with 75 mm of precipitation.

Guba through the seasons

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

Guba in spring

Mar – May

62

Good

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

Guba in summer

Jun – Aug

76

Good

  • 25–28 °C by day
  • 9.3 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Guba in autumn

Sep – Nov

63

Good

  • 11–23 °C by day
  • 5.1 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Guba in winter

Dec – Feb

19

Poor

  • 4–6 °C by day
  • 3.2 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Hiking & mountain trips

Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct

13–27 °C in the village, little snow

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

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

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May, September

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

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

69

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – June, September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 9°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 16°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 16°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 12°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

06:5618:07

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 06:39–07:34 · evening 17:29–18:24
Blue hour
Morning 06:28–06:39 · evening 18:24–18:35

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 Guba compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 19° at the start of the month to 14° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high19°14°
Night-time low10°4°
Daylight11.8 h10.5 h

What is the weather like in Guba in October?

In October, Guba is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 11 min06:56 – 18:07
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+4offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %39 %

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 Guba

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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June has the better holiday weather in Guba: score 87 against 69. In June, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. June has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Guba
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score6987better
Daytime high17°25°
Night-time low7°14°
Sunshine5.2 h9.4 hbetter
Rainy days1310better
Rainfall75 mm44 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Guba month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

18January4° · 3.0 h

In January, Guba is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 41 mm in total. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in January
20February5° · 3.7 h

In February, Guba is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 49 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in February
36March9° · 4.2 h

In March, Guba is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about −1 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 53 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in March
74April15° · 5.8 h

In April, Guba is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 46 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in April
76May21° · 7.7 h

In May, Guba is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in May
87June25° · 9.4 h

In June, Guba is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 9.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in June
71July28° · 9.5 h

In July, Guba is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 35 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in July
70August28° · 9.0 h

In August, Guba is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 38 mm. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in August
79September23° · 6.8 h

In September, Guba is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in September
69October17° · 5.2 h

In October, Guba is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in October
40November11° · 3.4 h

In November, Guba is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 54 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in November
19December6° · 2.8 h

In December, Guba is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Guba.

Guba in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Guba

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°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−5°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 17°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan184°−5°3.0 h1041
FebruaryFeb205°−4°3.7 h1049
MarchMar369°−1°4.2 h1053
AprilApr7415°4°5.8 h1046
MayMay7621°9°7.7 h1358
JuneJun8725°14°9.4 h1044
JulyJul7128°16°9.5 h835
AugustAug7028°16°9.0 h838
SeptemberSep7923°12°6.8 h1168
OctoberOct6917°7°5.2 h1375
NovemberNov4011°2°3.4 h1054
DecemberDec196°−3°2.8 h1044

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

Sunshine hours in Guba

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

Per year
2,150 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 9.5 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.8 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.2 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 46 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.2 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Guba, 46 % 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

Rain in Guba: 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
604 mm on 121 days
Wettest month
Oct · 75 mm
Driest month
Jul · 35 mm
OctoberRainy days 13Rainfall 75 mm

In October, Guba has about 13 rainy days with 75 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Guba

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 35 min
Fair skin
about 45 min
Light brown skin
about 60 min
Olive skin
about 75 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Guba

How breezy and how cloudy Guba 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
11 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Aug · 13 km/h
Calmest month
Dec · 9 km/h
OctoberWind 10 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Guba typically peaks at 10 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
53 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 32 %
Cloudiest month
Mar · 64 %
OctoberCloud cover 57 %Sunshine 5.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 57 % of the sky over Guba: variable cloud, with about 5.2 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Guba

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

Hot days a year
24 days
Hottest month
Aug · 28 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 17 °C

In October, Guba has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 17 °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

Snow in Guba

When Guba is likely to be white: 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
26 days
Fresh snow a year
89 cm
Snowy months
Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 7 / 100

In October, Guba has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 1 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 7 out of 100: hardly any.

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 Guba

Weather for your travel dates

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

Guba 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.

Guba has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 19).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    63

    Good

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.3 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    78

    GoodBest holidays

    • 21 °C by day
    • 8.0 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    70

    Good

    • 28 °C by day
    • 9.2 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    69

    Good

    • 17 °C by day
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    19

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 2.9 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 5 h 10 min
Distance
3,840 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.

Good to know: Azerbaijan

Currency
Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
Language
Azerbaijani
Sockets
Type C, F · 220 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+994
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Guba vs Qabala

In October Qabala has the better holiday weather (score 78 vs 69). During the day Qabala is 1 °C warmer than Guba. Qabala gets one more hour of sunshine a day.

Guba vs Qabala, in October
in OctoberGubaQabala
Holiday weather score6978
Daytime high17°18°
Sunshine5 h6 h
Rainy days1310
Best timeApr – Jun, SepApr – Jun, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberGuba 17°Qabala 18°
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Ranking

Azerbaijan in October: the best places

In October, Guba ranks 10 of 12 destinations in this country.

  1. Nakhchivan23°92
  2. 2Shaki19°83
  3. 3Baku21°20°82
  4. 4Qabala18°78
  5. 5Sumgait20°19°77
  6. 6Ganja19°76
  7. 7Shamakhi18°74
  8. 8Aghdam20°72
  9. 10GubaThis page17°69
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Frequently asked questions about Guba

When is the best time to visit Guba?

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

What is the warmest month in Guba?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Guba?

The wettest month is October with 75 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 35 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Guba get?

Guba gets around 2,150 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.5 hours a day; in December there are 2.8 hours a day.

What time zone is Guba in?

Guba is on UTC+4 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Guba?

A nonstop flight from London to Guba takes about 5 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,840 km.

Which school holidays are best for Guba?

Guba has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 19). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 63, May half-term 78, summer holidays 70, October half-term 69, Christmas holidays 19.