Aghdam weather in August

In August, Aghdam sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 19 mm of rain across 3.3 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Aghdam's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aghdam's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
3.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
6:09 AM – 7:44 PM
Cloud cover
31%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Aghdam is city in Azerbaijan, administrative centre of the Aghdam District.

Founded
1701

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Aghdam reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Aghdam

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Aghdam weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°3164.59.50.6
Feb / -2°438.45.710.41.1
Mar12° / 7011.42.911.72.9
Apr17° / 7112.60.6134.9
May22° / 13°7112.4014.26.3
Jun27° / 17°447014.86.9
Jul31° / 20°162.9014.55.8
Aug30° / 20°193.3013.65.9
Sep25° / 16°577.9012.37.3
Oct19° / 10°629.30.110.96.3
Nov12° / 487.61.29.83.5
Dec / -1°326.43.29.21.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18812
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48812
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Aghdam gets around 19 mm of rain over 3.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
17
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37
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57
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11341388
21341378
31342378
41342378
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Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 8:02 PM to 7:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.15:548:02
214.15:558:01
314.15:568:00
414.05:577:59
514.05:587:58
614.05:597:57
713.96:007:56
813.96:017:55
913.96:027:53
1013.86:037:52
1113.86:047:51
1213.76:057:50
1313.76:067:48
1413.76:077:47
1513.66:087:46
1613.66:097:44
1713.66:107:43
1813.56:117:41
1913.56:127:40
2013.46:137:38
2113.46:147:37
2213.36:147:35
2313.36:157:34
2413.36:167:32
2513.26:177:31
2613.26:187:29
2713.16:197:28
2813.16:207:26
2913.16:217:25
3013.06:227:23
3113.06:237:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.68 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Bright
115.9Bright
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145.8Bright
155.7Bright
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175.6Bright
185.6Bright
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235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Aghdam?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Aghdam for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aghdam in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Aghdam sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Aghdam in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aghdam peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 15UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Aghdam in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Aghdam is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJul 2124 µg/m³Dec 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Aghdam?

Aghdam sits at 40.0°N, 46.9°E, 374 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Shusha, 30 km away.

ShushaTartarAghjabadiBardaFuzuliNaftalanBeylaganYevlakh

Topography around Aghdam

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aghdam.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aghdam has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 369 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,213 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,677 m.

The land around Aghdam is covered by grassland (53%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
1,213 m
80 km
3,677 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
August weather nearby: Shusha 30 km · Tartar 39 km · Aghjabadi 46 km · Barda 46 km · Fuzuli 47 km · Naftalan 58 km · Beylagan 64 km · Yevlakh 72 km

Azerbaijan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,411
2025
Happiness
5.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
58%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 454
Religion
Muslim 97%Christian 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aghdam (39.991°, 46.9274°, elevation 374 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).