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Weather & Climate in Khojaly, Azerbaijan

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

Khojaly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,867 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Area448.7 sq mi (1,162.1 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates39.9136°N, 46.7921°W
TimezoneAsia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.9"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (May) 3.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Sep 4, 2015 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M5.4 130 km 14 km
Jun 4, 1999 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan M5.4 113 km 33 km
Feb 5, 2021 9 km SSW of Vahan, Armenia M5.2 139 km 13 km
Mar 21, 2000 12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan M5.2 123 km 60 km
Apr 22, 1996 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan M5.0 97 km 29 km
Aug 1, 2016 11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan M5.0 101 km 16 km
Sep 3, 2023 7 km ESE of Kyurdarmir, Azerbaijan M4.9 130 km 68 km
Jan 1, 1991 7 km SSE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan M4.9 141 km 61 km
Oct 15, 1993 5 km SW of ?smay?ll?, Azerbaijan M4.8 145 km 56 km
Dec 9, 1992 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia M4.8 127 km 16 km
Jun 1, 2003 7 km W of O?uz, Azerbaijan M4.7 138 km 34 km
Jun 18, 1996 23 km N of Sumbatan-diza, Azerbaijan M4.7 120 km 51 km
Mar 13, 2005 14 km ENE of Geghamasar, Armenia M4.6 94 km 10 km
May 26, 2015 12 km WNW of Mingelchaur, Azerbaijan M4.6 100 km 15 km
Dec 19, 1994 6 km SSW of Qutqashen, Azerbaijan M4.6 143 km 33 km
Jun 12, 2001 46 km E of Mincivan, Azerbaijan M4.5 107 km 33 km
Jul 20, 2017 2 km NNW of Sabirabad, Azerbaijan M4.5 143 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2017 2 km ENE of O?uz, Azerbaijan M4.4 143 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2012 40 km WNW of Ahar, Iran M4.4 149 km 18 km
Jun 16, 2017 5 km ESE of Göyçay, Azerbaijan M4.4 118 km 51 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Porak (91 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Porak Stratovolcano 3,029 m (9,938 ft) -778 91 km
Vaiyots-Sar Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,575 m (8,448 ft) -2000 111 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge Volcanic field 3,597 m (11,801 ft) -1900 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 0.7 in Driest

Khojaly has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and December the driest (0.7").

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