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Qalaqayın, Azerbaijan

Sabirabad District · Azerbaijan

Qalaqayın is a small city in Sabirabad District, Azerbaijan with a population of 7,631. Elevation: -43 ft (-13 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

7,631 Population 7/sq mi density
-43 ft Elevation -13 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
12.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Baku Timezone

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About Qalaqayın

Qalaqayın

Qalaqayın, also known as Galagain or Kalagayny, is a village and the most populous municipality, except for the capital Sabirabad, in the Sabirabad Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 7,658.

People

Population7,631
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain12.2 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation-43 ft (-13 m)
Population7,631
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation-43 ft (-13 m)
Coordinates39.9837°, 48.4836°
TimezoneAsia/Baku
Country🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
State / ProvinceSabirabad District
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation12.2 inches (309 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Qalaqayın

Qalaqayın is a small city in Azerbaijan (Sabirabad District) with a population of 7,631. The city sits at an elevation of -43 feet (-13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Baku.

Climate in Qalaqayın

Qalaqayın has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 298 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 17.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 30.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 35.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 27.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 35.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 15.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 13.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 12.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 46.6
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 30.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.5
Qalaqayın enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of -43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above Azerbaijan avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation-43 ft (-13 m)
Area1,047.1 sq mi (2,712.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates39.9837°N, 48.4836°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below Azerbaijan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

161 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 21, 2025.

Nov 25, 2000 15 km SSE of Baku, Azerbaijan M6.8 128 km
Nov 25, 2000 23 km SSE of Badamdar, Azerbaijan M6.5 127 km
Jul 9, 1998 10 km SE of Lerik, Azerbaijan M6.0 141 km
Oct 7, 2012 3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.4 85 km
Jan 3, 1996 6 km SE of Masally, Azerbaijan M5.4 112 km
Jun 4, 1999 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan M5.4 126 km
Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 133 km
Feb 10, 2014 21 km N of Mughan, Azerbaijan M5.4 43 km
Jan 7, 2001 22 km SSW of Türkan, Azerbaijan M5.2 143 km
Mar 21, 2000 12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan M5.2 22 km
Jul 11, 2007 14 km W of Haftoni, Azerbaijan M5.2 137 km
May 11, 2017 16 km ESE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan M5.1 20 km
Nov 29, 2000 56 km S of Türkan, Azerbaijan M5.0 148 km
Feb 11, 2002 29 km S of Türkan, Azerbaijan M5.0 148 km
Feb 5, 2019 23 km NE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.0 102 km
Aug 1, 2016 11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan M5.0 43 km
Jan 26, 2015 13 km NW of Divichibazar, Azerbaijan M5.0 149 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 132 km
May 11, 2024 7 km SSE of Boradigah, Azerbaijan M4.9 126 km
Jan 1, 1991 7 km SSE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan M4.9 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.1 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
April 56°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 1.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in

Qalaqayın has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Qalaqayın

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
6 saylı Məktəb \ Sabirabad
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Monuments in Qalaqayın

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Qlobus Abidəsi

Gas Stations in Qalaqayın

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azpetrol \ Sabirabat
Petrol

Airports Near Qalaqayın

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kyurdamir Air BaseMedium Airport
Bygyr AirportSmall Airport
Hajigabul Kazı Magomed AirportSmall Airport
Mollakend AirportSmall Airport
Parsabad-Moghan AirportPFQSmall Airport
Qarachala AirportSmall Airport
Salyan Air BaseSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Baku
Area
2,712.0 km² (1,046.8 mi²)
Postal Code
AZ 5423

🇦🇿 About Azerbaijan

Capital Baku
Population 10,224,900
Area 86,600 km²
GDP (USD) $72,428,470,588
GDP per capita $7,133
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 74.4 years
Internet users 89.0%
Urban population 58.5%
Currency AZN (Manat)
Languages Azerbaijani
Calling code +994
TLD .az
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Qalaqayın

What is the population of Qalaqayın?

Qalaqayın has a population of 7,631 residents and is located in Azerbaijan. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 1,047.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Qalaqayın?

Qalaqayın enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.

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