Best Time to Visit Sumqayit, Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
Sumqayit is at its sunniest and driest in May–October.
The best time to visit Sumqayit for sunny, dry weather is May–October — 6 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through February–March and May–September; the wetter half falls in April and October–January. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 4.5°C / 40.1°F in February to 25.5°C / 77.9°F in August, with rainfall from 3 mm / 0.1 in (July) to 30 mm / 1.2 in (November). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sumqayit, Sumqayit, Azerbaijan's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Sumqayit's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 17.4°C63.3°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 22.1°C71.8°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 25.4°C77.7°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| August | 25.5°C77.9°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| September | 21.8°C71.2°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| October | 15.8°C60.4°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sumqayit?
The best time to visit Sumqayit for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August, September, October. At the city itself, the warmest month is August averaging 25.5°C / 77.9°F, and the driest is July with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Sumqayit's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Sumqayit?
The rainy season at Sumqayit, Sumqayit runs through April and October–January, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 22 mm / 0.9 in. The wettest single month is November (30 mm / 1.2 in).
What is the driest month in Sumqayit?
The driest month in Sumqayit is July, averaging about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 25.4°C / 77.7°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Sumqayit?
The least comfortable months for travel to Sumqayit — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 30 mm / 1.2 in in November, and the coldest month averages 4.5°C / 40.1°F.
Is Sumqayit climate different from Azerbaijan overall?
Yes, usually. Our Sumqayit figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Azerbaijan figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Sumqayit specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.