Baku Weather in December

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C, with around 6 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Baku, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

10°C

Average low

5°C

Rainy days

6 days

Best months to visit

May, June, July, August, September

What to do in Baku in December

Whatever the weather, Baku rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visiting the Flame Towers at night when they glow dramatically Exploring the UNESCO-listed Old City (Icherisheher) bazaar and narrow lanes Ascending the Maiden Tower for old city and Caspian Sea views Visiting the Heydar Aliyev Centre for modern architecture and exhibitions Day tripping to Mud Volcanoes (50 km) where gases ignite at night Eating local lavash bread and kebabs at restaurants in old city bazaar

What to pack for December

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.