Gazakh in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Gazakh sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 154 mm of rain over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early June to 25°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Summer is Gazakh's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Gazakh's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 26°C; warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 16°C
Rainfall: 154 mm; 32 wet days
Avg wind: 5 km/h
Travel score: 6.8; best season of the year
Months: Jun · Jul · Aug

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Temperature in Gazakh in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early June to 25°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Gazakh reaches about 26°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

How summer really feels in Gazakh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Gazakh weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	4° / -4°	24	5.7	5.5	9.4	0.0
Feb	5° / -3°	32	7.3	6.7	10.4	0.1
Mar	9° / 1°	64	12.1	7.2	11.7	1.7
Apr	14° / 5°	97	17.6	3.4	13.1	3.3
May	19° / 10°	112	20.3	0.2	14.3	4.6
Jun	24° / 15°	73	14.6	0	14.9	6.2
Jul	27° / 18°	48	9	0	14.7	7.0
Aug	27° / 17°	34	8	0	13.6	7.2
Sep	22° / 13°	42	9.1	0	12.3	6.9
Oct	16° / 8°	54	10.8	0.7	10.9	5.2
Nov	10° / 2°	40	8	3.5	9.7	2.3
Dec	5° / -2°	25	5.6	4.6	9.1	0.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across summer.

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Gazakh gets around 154 mm of rain over 32 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Gazakh

In seasonPeak

In summer, Gazakh overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Gazakh's rainy season runs March–June, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

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Jun

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Aug

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Is summer a good time to visit Gazakh?

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

6.8

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

6.3

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Gazakh in Summer

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

In summer, Gazakh sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 32 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Gazakh in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Gazakh peaks around June 23 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	3	6	8	9	9	9	6	4	2	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Gazakh in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Gazakh is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	15	18	17	18	17	19	16	14	11	11	12
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	15	Moderate
Mar	18	Moderate
Apr	17	Moderate
May	18	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	19	Moderate
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	11	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	12	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Gazakh?

Gazakh sits at 41.1°N, 45.4°E, 378 m above sea level, in Azerbaijan. The nearest listed city is Ijevan, 30 km away.

Topography around Gazakh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gazakh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m around an average of 388 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,204 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,997 m.

The land around Gazakh is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), cropland (28%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

170 m

artificial surfaces 31%

16 km

1,204 m

cropland 41%

80 km

2,997 m

grassland 51%

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Summer weather nearby: Ijevan 30 km · Govlar 35 km · Dilijan 58 km · Alaverdi 58 km · Rustavi 61 km · Shamkir 62 km · Marneuli 65 km · Sevan 70 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

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 Gazakh (41.0925°, 45.3656°, elevation 378 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.