Baku

    Azerbaijan

    Futuristic skyscrapers tower over ancient bathhouses in this oil-rich Caspian capital.

    Warmest month is July at 32°C on average. Coolest is January at 8°C. Driest reading falls in June with 3 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $1.25 (~$1.25)
      Country-level price estimate for Azerbaijan, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $1.75 (~$1.75)
      Country-level price estimate for Azerbaijan, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      6h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      1,524 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.
      Advises against travel to Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding areas. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January8°7°C7
    February9°9°C8
    March12°10°C7
    April18°12°C4
    May24°9°C6
    June30°9°C3
    July32°8°C3
    August32°8°C3
    September27°10°C5
    October20°9°C7
    November15°9°C8
    December10°6°C10

    What to do

    • Wander the narrow alleys of the walled Old City
    • Watch the nightly LED display on the towering Flame Towers
    • Marvel at the fluid architecture of the Heydar Aliyev Centre

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.