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Sheki, Azerbaijan

Full City Profile

68,400 Population 19,712/sq mi density
1,801 ft Elevation 549 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Sheki has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. The area receives 5.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,801 ft (549 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density19,712/sq mi
Coordinates41.1919°N, 47.1706°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below US avg
Snowfall 5.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

149 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 9, 2025.

May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 51 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 95 km
Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 42 km
Oct 7, 2012 3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.4 117 km
Jun 4, 1999 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan M5.4 49 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 55 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 49 km
May 3, 2017 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia M5.2 111 km
Jan 2, 2021 5 km SW of Gedzhukh, Russia M5.1 123 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 42 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 62 km
Apr 17, 1994 Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region M5.0 110 km
Feb 5, 2019 23 km NE of Basqal, Azerbaijan M5.0 125 km
Jan 26, 2015 13 km NW of Divichibazar, Azerbaijan M5.0 143 km
Sep 3, 2023 7 km ESE of Kyurdarmir, Azerbaijan M4.9 133 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 70 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 55 km
Jan 3, 1990 16 km NNE of Dagestanskiye Ogni, Russia M4.9 150 km
Oct 15, 1993 5 km SW of ?smay?ll?, Azerbaijan M4.8 93 km
Apr 16, 2013 2 km NW of Utamysh, Russia M4.8 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Porak (177 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.2 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
May 49°F (10°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.4 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in

Sheki has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.9").

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