Gobustan Weather in October

Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Gobustan. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

20°C

Average low

14°C

Rainy days

5 days

Best months to visit

May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Gobustan in October

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

Viewing 6,000-year-old petroglyphs and understanding prehistoric art Hiking among mud volcanoes where methane ignites nightly with blue flames Visiting the Gobustan Museum explaining archaeological discoveries Photography of ancient rock carvings and geological formations Day tripping from Baku (50 km) to this unique archaeological-geological site Eating traditional Azerbaijani food at nearby village restaurants

What to pack for October

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.