Lachin weather by month & the best time to visit
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · regional city · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Lachin is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with July and September close behind. Lachin averages about 2,290 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 14 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,290
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 274 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 331k
- Elevation
- 1,688 m

When is the best time to visit Lachin?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Lachin is August, then July and September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 13 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Lachin?
Lachin gets a moderate 2,290 hours of sunshine a year. 90 Sunshine Score points separate August (90) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #4 of 6 destinations in Azerbaijan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,300 hours. The year's 274 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -8° / 18°F | 13 mm | 2 |
| February | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -7° / 19°F | 15 mm | 2 |
| March | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -2° / 28°F | 27 mm | 4 |
| April | 36 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 33 mm | 5 |
| May | 77 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 44 mm | 6 |
| June | 86 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 32 mm | 8 |
| July | 89 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 16 mm | 8 |
| August | 90 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 14 mm | 8 |
| September | 89 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 19 mm | 6 |
| October | 58 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 30 mm | 4 |
| November | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -2° / 28°F | 18 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -6° / 21°F | 13 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Nakhchivan Azerbaijan · 109 km · best in Sep · 2,842 h sun/yr
- Yerevan Armenia · 169 km · best in Sep · 2,529 h sun/yr
- Tabriz Iran · 195 km · best in Sep · 2,916 h sun/yr
- Tbilisi Georgia · 231 km · best in Sep · 2,155 h sun/yr
- Urmia Iran · 271 km · best in Sep · 3,227 h sun/yr
- Kars Türkiye · 285 km · best in Sep · 2,919 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Ganja Azerbaijan · 95 km · 2,229 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Parsabad Iran · 134 km · 2,436 h sun/yr · best in May
- Gabala Azerbaijan · 155 km · 2,329 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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