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Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan

Karki

Karki is a city in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, 1,380 m above sea level. It has a population of about 154,986 (2011). The climate is classified as hot, dry-summer continental (Köppen Dsa), with dry summers and cold winters.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population154,986
Local time18:56
39.79° N, 44.95° EElevation 1,380 mUTC+4 · Azerbaijan Standard Time
The year in Karkiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Karki at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

68 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.3 km

Weather in Karki

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°12°10.2 mm
Fri23 Oct17°11°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct18°10°
Sun25 Oct15°12°
Mon26 Oct16°9°
Tue27 Oct18°10°
Wed28 Oct19°12°
Thu29 Oct17°13°6.3 mm
Fri30 Oct14°11°16.2 mm
Sat31 Oct14°10°1 mm

When to go to Karki

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474638616664566182814647
High0°3°10°16°22°27°32°32°26°19°10°2°
Low-6°-4°1°6°11°15°19°19°14°9°2°-4°
Rain (mm)384558826844251516414435
Wet days548111411755855

What's on in Karki

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Karki

All monuments

Outdoors around Karki

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Ararat from hillsViewpoints
1.2 km
Climbing area "Hell's Canyon"Climbing
2.2 km
Hell's gorgeCamp sites
2.2 km

Nature around Karki

Nature in Azerbaijan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Azerbaijan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Karki

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karki

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Umuttepe 3 km ←1976 · 108 km
6.8Katnarat 8 km ↓1988 · 148 km
5.9Armanis 8 km ↙1988 · 145 km
5.7Baduli 12 km ↓1968 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Karki

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Karki from above

Getting to Karki

Zvartnots International AirportEVN
62 km
Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
80 km
Iğdır AirportIGD
94 km
ԵրասխRailway station
12 km
SədərəkRailway station
19 km
ԱրարատRailway station
22 km

Places near Karki

Places with a climate like Karki

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karki?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karki.
What is the hottest month in Karki?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Karki?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karki?
May is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.