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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Current UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

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If you’re travelling to Baku from the UK this month, check the live forecast above for today’s conditions, then pack layers: the city’s semi-arid climate means warm days but cooler evenings, especially from October onwards.

What is the best time to visit Baku for weather?

The most comfortable months for a UK traveller are April to June and September to October, when temperatures range from the high teens to mid-twenties Celsius. Summer (July–August) can be intensely hot, often exceeding 35°C, while winter is mild but windy. For a trip that avoids both extremes, aim for late spring or early autumn.

What should I pack for Baku?

For a trip in October, bring a mix of lightweight clothes for daytime and a jacket for the evening—temperatures typically drop to around 12–15°C. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for the city’s hills. Sunscreen and a hat are wise even in autumn, as Baku averages over 250 sunny days a year. Check the 10-day forecast before you go for any rain spells.

Best monthsApril–June, September–October
Average temp in October16–20°C (day), 12–15°C (night)
Rain days per year~60 days, mostly autumn/winter
Time zoneGMT +4 (Azerbaijan Standard Time)
Is Baku safe to visit for UK travellers?

Baku is generally safe for tourists, though take usual precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas. The UK Foreign Office advises checking travel advice before you go. For more on UK travel conditions, see our UK weather hub.

Does it snow in Baku in winter?

Snow is rare in Baku itself due to its coastal location on the Caspian Sea. Winters are mild, averaging 4–8°C, but occasional cold snaps can bring light snow. The city is more known for strong winds—locals call it the “City of Winds”.

How far ahead can I check the weather baku 14 days?

Reliable forecasts for Baku are typically available up to 10–15 days ahead, though accuracy decreases beyond 10 days. For a longer view, weather baku 30 days forecasts should be treated as trends rather than precise predictions.

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