If you plan to visit Baku in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +9°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 9 rainy days in the month and around 24 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
December is usually the wettest month of the year in Baku;
Average weather
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+9°C
Avg. max. temperature
-2°C
Min.
+19°C
Max.
24 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Baku has OK weather in December.
Average temperature in Baku in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Baku for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +18°C during the day to a minimum of +5°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +12°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 23% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +11°C.
Is Baku warm or cold in December?
Baku is typically cool in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +13°C to +9°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +10°C to +7°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Baku:
Climate in Baku in December
Baku weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+13°C
+9°C
+7°C
Min. temperature
-4°C
-2°C
-5°C
Max. temperature
+22°C
+19°C
+17°C
Rainfall
29 mm
24 mm
15 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
81%
82%
82%
Air pressure
1020 HPa
1020 HPa
1020 HPa
Sunny days
4
4
5
Cloudy days
15
17
17
Rainy days
11
9
8
Snowy days
0
1
1
December weather is still as ok as in November.It’s getting colder in December. From +13°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +9°C.As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 29 mm to 24 mm.Humidity rises from 81% to 82%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 4 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Baku in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Baku is gradually decreasing during December, going from 6 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Baku based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 41 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
December is one of the rainiest months in Baku, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Baku wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 37% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 5 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in Baku?
This is the weather in Baku in December 2023:
1 December
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+14°C
2 December
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+16°C
3 December
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+18°C
4 December
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+14°C
5 December
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+13°C
6 December
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+13°C
7 December
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+14°C
8 December
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+10°C
9 December
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+13°C
10 December
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+14°C
11 December
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+9°C
12 December
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+9°C
13 December
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+8°C
14 December
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+8°C
15 December
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+10°C
16 December
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+11°C
17 December
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+11°C
18 December
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+8°C
19 December
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+10°C
20 December
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+11°C
21 December
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+11°C
22 December
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+12°C
23 December
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+15°C
24 December
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+13°C
25 December
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+10°C
26 December
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+14°C
27 December
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+14°C
28 December
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+13°C
29 December
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+10°C
30 December
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+11°C
31 December
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+11°C
In December 2023 Baku had 14 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +12°C, with an absolute maximum of +18°C and a minimum of +8°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Baku climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Baku in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+15°C) and the highest in 2012 (+20°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 95 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 319 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Baku in December:
Is December a good time to visit Baku?
It’s always a good time to visit Baku, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Baku in December?
Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Baku rainy in December?
Baku is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Baku in December?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Baku in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Baku, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.