Biny Selo in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Biny Selo sees average daytime highs around 8°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 73 mm of precipitation over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 11°C in early December to 7°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Biny Selo's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Biny Selo's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
8°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
73 mm
17 wet days
Avg wind
25 km/h
Travel score
1.4
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Biny Selo in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 11°C in early December to 7°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Biny Selo reaches about 8°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.

10°15°DecJanFeb

Biny Selo weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 225.70.89.41.2
Feb / 245.31.510.40.9
Mar / 214.70.311.71.8
Apr12° / 10°214.90133.8
May18° / 15°133.2014.26.9
Jun24° / 21°61.4014.88.9
Jul27° / 24°71.2014.68.7
Aug28° / 25°61013.68.4
Sep24° / 22°193.6012.38.4
Oct19° / 17°296010.96.8
Nov14° / 12°367.40.19.84.1
Dec10° / 2760.49.22.2

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Biny Selo gets around 73 mm of rain and snow over 17 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 25 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 18 min in early December to 10 h 54 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Biny Selo?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

1.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Biny Selo.

What to pack for Biny Selo in Winter

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

In winter, Biny Selo sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and a windbreaker. About 17 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coata windbreaker

Sea temperature near Biny Selo in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 9°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 7°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 8 to Oct 12 — about 4.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan8Bracing
Feb7Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May16Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov15Bracing
Dec11Bracing

UV index in Biny Selo in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Biny Selo peaks around July 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 19UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep4Moderate
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Biny Selo in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Biny Selo is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1926 µg/m³Jan 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Biny Selo?

Biny Selo sits at 40.5°N, 50.1°E, 1 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Yeni Suraxanı, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Biny Selo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Biny Selo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 5 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,041 m.

The land around Biny Selo is covered by artificial surfaces (55%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (36%), grassland (27%) and water (26%) within 16 km, and water (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
193 m
80 km
1,041 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Yeni Suraxanı 5.0 km · Mardakan 7.0 km · Buzovna 8.0 km · Hövsan 8.0 km · Amirdzhan 9.0 km · Bakıxanov 11 km · Maştağa 11 km · Qaraçuxur 11 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 Biny Selo (40.4508°, 50.0869°, elevation 1 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.