Warm temperatures in store for Baku in August
By Laman Ismayilova
August is the hottest month of the year in Azerbaijan and the heat rises to+39˚C. Throughout August in Baku, typical wind speeds vary from 0 m/s to a moderate 6 m/s, at time exceeding 9 m/s.
The average temperature of the sea during this month is 26°C. That's 2°C warmer compared to July , where on average the sea temperature stays around a positively warm 24°C.
The average monthly temperature in August is expected to be nigh to the climatic norm along with a small positive margin in some places, the National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources reported.
In Baku and Absheron peninsula, the average monthly temperature is predicted to be +25-28˚C which is close to the climatic norm.
At nights temperature will be +21-26˚C at night. In the afternoons of the first half of the month the temperature will be + 30-35˚C but in several days will rise up +39˚C.
Monthly precipitation will be close to the climatic norm (6-8 mm) and a little below the norm in some places.
In Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic, average monthly temperature is excepted to be +25-28˚C which is close to the climatic norm and above the norm. At nights temperature will be +19-24˚C. In the afternoons the temperature will be +30-36˚C but will rise up to +38-42˚C in the several days.
Monthly rainfall is expected to be close to the climatic norm (norm 6-10 mm).
The average monthly temperature In Upper Karabakh: Khankandi, Shusha, Khojali, Khocavand; Gubadli, Zangilan, Lachin, Kalbajar and Dashkasan, Gadabay regions is predicted to be +18-22˚C which is nigh to the climatic norm At nights the temperature will be +12-17˚C.In the afternoons temperature will be +21-26˚C, and will be+28-33˚C in some days.
Monthly rainfall is expected to be close to the climatic norm (norm 32-55 mm) and a little above the norm in some places.
In Gazakh-Ganja, Goranboy, Tar-Tar-Agdam-Agjabadi-Fuzuli-Jabrail regions, average monthly temperature is predicted to be +24-28˚C which is close to the climatic norm.
At nights the temperature will be +20-25˚C. In the afternoons the temperature will be +30-34˚C, will be+36-39˚C in some days in the second and third decade.
Monthly rainfall is expected to be close to the climatic norm (norm 15-27mm) and a little above the norm in some places.
The average monthly temperature In Balakan, Zagatala, Qakh, Sheki, Oguz, Gabala, İsmailly, Agsu, Shamakhy, Siyazan, Shabran, Khizi, Guba, Khachmaz, Gusar regions is expected to be +22-26˚C which is close to the climatic norm.
At nights the temperature will be +18-23˚C. In the afternoons temperature will be from +26-31˚C, will be+33-38˚C in some days.
Monthly rainfall is expected to be close to the climatic norm (norm 13-116 mm) and a little above the norm in some places.
In Agdash, Mingachevir, Yevlakh, Kurdamir, İmishli, Beylagan, Sabirabad, Bilasuvar, Saatli, Shirvan, Hajıgabul, Salyan, Neftchala regions, average monthly temperature is predicted to be +26-28˚C which is close to the climatic norm.
At nights the temperature will be +21-26˚C. In the afternoons the temperature will be from +30-35˚C, will be +38-40˚C in some days in the second and third decade.
Monthly rainfall is expected to be close to the climatic norm (norm 6-22 mm) and a little above the norm in some places.
The average monthly temperature In Masallı-Lankaran-Astara-Lerik, Yardimli regions is predicted to be +23-26˚C which is close to the climatic norm.
At nights the temperature will be +20-25˚C. In the afternoons the temperature will be from +28-33˚C, will rise up to +38˚C in some days in the second and third decade.
Monthly rainfall is expected to be close to the climatic norm (norm 18-83mm).
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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova
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