Month guide · Baku · Azerbaijan
Baku in November
What November is really like in Baku: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Urek Meniashvili, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answer
November is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 14°C (57°F), lows of 8°C (46°F), about 6 rainy days and roughly 9.9 hours of daylight. Cool and windy; quieter, with low prices.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 14°C (57°F) / 8°C (46°F)
- Rainy days
- About 6
- Daylight
- About 9.9 hours
- Sea temperature
- 13°C (55°F)
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Hotel prices
- Low
Weather in November
November is the 8th-warmest month in Baku: days average 14°C (57°F) against a yearly average high of 18°C (64°F), and nights fall to about 8°C (46°F). Rain falls on roughly 6 of its 30 days. Compared with October (20°C (68°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 10°C (50°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 07:27
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 17:24
- Daylight
- About 9.9 hours
- Sea
- 13°C (55°F)
Autumn (September–November). Warm September, mild October and pomegranate season; cooler and windier by November.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 2 for crowds (the peak is May at 4) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in May). That makes November one of the better-value months to book.
Events in November
November has no major recurring festival in Baku, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in November
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Waterfront · Seaside Boulevard and Neftchilar Avenue
Baku Boulevard
Walk it in the evening, when families come out, the air cools and the Flame Towers light up.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Kids
- After dark
- Couples
- Outdoors
Religious site · Bibi-Heybat
Bibi-Heybat Mosque
On the coast road south of the city, this mosque was rebuilt in the late 1990s and 2000s after the original was destroyed in the Soviet period.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Architecture
- Views
Neighbourhood · Old City (İçərişəhər)
Old City (İçərişəhər)
Enter through the Double Gates near Istiglaliyyat Street and wander without a plan; the area is compact and hard to get lost in.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Iconic
- Free
- History
- Architecture
- Photo spot
Palace · Old City (İçərişəhər)
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
The 15th-century palace complex of the Shirvanshah rulers stands at the highest point of the Old City and includes the palace, a mosque, a mausoleum, a bathhouse and a divan-khana pavilion with carved stonework.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Architecture
- Rainy day
- Iconic
What to pack
For highs near 14°C, lows near 8°C and 6 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit Baku?
A quieter month with trade-offs. If your dates are flexible, April–June and September–October are better overall. Compare every month.
Baku in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Baku?
It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Cool and windy; quieter, with low prices.
+How warm is Baku in November?
Average highs are around 14°C (57°F) and lows around 8°C (46°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Baku in November?
Expect rain on about 6 days of the month.