Weather & Climate in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan

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

Shamakhi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,254 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	53.8°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,254 ft (687 m)
Area	2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density	12,674/sq mi
Coordinates	40.6314°N, 48.6414°W
Timezone	Asia/Baku

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"

45% below US avg

Snowfall 3.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 2.60"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

179 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	119 km	50 km
Nov 25, 2000	23 km SSE of Badamdar, Azerbaijan	M6.5	123 km	33 km
Jun 4, 1999	17 km N of A?da?, Azerbaijan	M5.4	102 km	33 km
Sep 4, 2015	16 km SSE of O?uz, Azerbaijan	M5.4	99 km	14 km
Oct 7, 2012	3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan	M5.4	22 km	17 km
Feb 10, 2014	21 km N of Mughan, Azerbaijan	M5.4	41 km	65 km
Jul 3, 2023	49 km NE of Xaçmaz, Azerbaijan	M5.3	134 km	53 km
Jan 7, 2001	22 km SSW of Türkan, Azerbaijan	M5.2	137 km	33 km
Mar 21, 2000	12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan	M5.2	84 km	60 km
May 11, 2017	16 km ESE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan	M5.1	91 km	63 km
Feb 5, 2019	23 km NE of Basqal, Azerbaijan	M5.0	30 km	10 km
Feb 11, 2002	29 km S of Türkan, Azerbaijan	M5.0	145 km	54 km
Aug 1, 2016	11 km NW of Imishli, Azerbaijan	M5.0	94 km	16 km
Jan 26, 2015	13 km NW of Divichibazar, Azerbaijan	M5.0	76 km	50 km
Jan 1, 1991	7 km SSE of ?hm?db?yli, Azerbaijan	M4.9	92 km	61 km
Sep 3, 2023	7 km ESE of Kyurdarmir, Azerbaijan	M4.9	50 km	68 km
Oct 15, 1993	5 km SW of ?smay?ll?, Azerbaijan	M4.8	47 km	56 km
Jan 19, 2024	11 km W of Qaraçala, Azerbaijan	M4.8	90 km	51 km
Mar 5, 1997	11 km NNE of ?uraabad, Azerbaijan	M4.8	80 km	33 km
Jun 1, 2003	7 km W of O?uz, Azerbaijan	M4.7	117 km	34 km

Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	1.4 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	1.6 in
March	40°F (5°C)	2.2 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.4 in
May	61°F (16°C)	2.2 in
June	70°F (21°C)	1.8 in
July	76°F (25°C)	0.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	74°F (24°C)	0.9 in
September	67°F (19°C)	1.6 in
October	54°F (12°C)	2.6 in	Wettest
November	45°F (7°C)	1.8 in
December	38°F (3°C)	1.5 in

Shamakhi has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 34°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.8").

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