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Weather & Climate in Göygöl, Azerbaijan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Göygöl experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,251 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,251 ft (686 m)
Area487.2 sq mi (1,261.8 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates40.5858°N, 46.3189°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

77 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

May 7, 2012 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.6 114 km 11 km
Oct 14, 2012 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M5.5 138 km 10 km
Jun 4, 1999 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan M5.4 98 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 109 km 14 km
Jun 5, 2018 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 112 km 23 km
May 7, 2012 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M5.3 113 km 12 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 83 km 13 km
May 18, 2012 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan M5.1 103 km 18 km
Jun 29, 2014 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M5.0 117 km 34 km
May 18, 2012 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.9 116 km 15 km
Aug 10, 2019 4 km NW of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan M4.9 122 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 104 km 16 km
Sep 5, 1994 9 km NNW of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.7 147 km 62 km
Jun 7, 2017 17 km S of Sighnaghi, Georgia M4.7 103 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2003 7 km W of O?uz, Azerbaijan M4.7 104 km 34 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 49 km 10 km
May 26, 2015 12 km WNW of Mingelchaur, Azerbaijan M4.6 56 km 15 km
May 7, 2012 12 km ESE of Aliabad, Azerbaijan M4.6 100 km 17 km
Oct 13, 2012 4 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia M4.6 138 km 9 km
May 7, 2012 8 km S of Mamrux, Azerbaijan M4.6 105 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 79 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 112 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 117 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 179 km
Ararat Stratovolcano 5,165 m (16,946 ft) 1840 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.7 in Driest

Göygöl has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and December the driest (0.7").

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