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Weather & Climate in Qalaqayın, Azerbaijan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
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.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -43 ft (-13 m) |
| Area | 1,047.1 sq mi (2,712.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9837°N, 48.4836°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Baku |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
161 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Nov 25, 2000 | 15 km SSE of Baku, Azerbaijan | M6.8 | 128 km | 50 km |
| Nov 25, 2000 | 23 km SSE of Badamdar, Azerbaijan | M6.5 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Jul 9, 1998 | 10 km SE of Lerik, Azerbaijan | M6.0 | 141 km | 26 km |
| Oct 7, 2012 | 3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan | M5.4 | 85 km | 17 km |
| Jan 3, 1996 | 6 km SE of Masally, Azerbaijan | M5.4 | 112 km | 56 km |
| Jun 4, 1999 | 17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan | M5.4 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan | M5.4 | 133 km | 14 km |
| Feb 10, 2014 | 21 km N of Mughan, Azerbaijan | M5.4 | 43 km | 65 km |
| Jan 7, 2001 | 22 km SSW of Türkan, Azerbaijan | M5.2 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Mar 21, 2000 | 12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan | M5.2 | 22 km | 60 km |
| Jul 11, 2007 | 14 km W of Haftoni, Azerbaijan | M5.2 | 137 km | 26 km |
| May 11, 2017 | 16 km ESE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan | M5.1 | 20 km | 63 km |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 56 km S of Türkan, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Feb 11, 2002 | 29 km S of Türkan, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 148 km | 54 km |
| Feb 5, 2019 | 23 km NE of Basqal, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2016 | 11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 43 km | 16 km |
| Jan 26, 2015 | 13 km NW of Divichibazar, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 149 km | 50 km |
| Apr 22, 1996 | 31 km S of Horadiz, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 132 km | 29 km |
| May 11, 2024 | 7 km SSE of Boradigah, Azerbaijan | M4.9 | 126 km | 65 km |
| Jan 1, 1991 | 7 km SSE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan | M4.9 | 18 km | 61 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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").