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Asad bey’s House
Shusha, Azerbaijan

Shusha

Shusha is a village in Azerbaijan, 1,339 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,409 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,409
Local time07:18
39.76° N, 46.75° EElevation 1,339 mUTC+4 · Azerbaijan Standard Time
The year in Shushaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shusha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

133 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

27 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 1 km

Weather in Shusha

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct12°9°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct10°8°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct9°7°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct14°7°2.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°8°
Mon2 Nov13°7°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov13°8°2.7 mm
Wed4 Nov16°9°
Thu5 Nov16°9°

When to go to Shusha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504538456485939390644449
High2°2°6°13°16°21°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Low-10°-9°-5°2°6°11°14°14°10°5°-2°-7°
Rain (mm)2742719713399494660736033
Wet days346896334654

What's on in Shusha

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

Monuments and museums in Shusha

All monuments

More museums: Church · Horses for rent

Outdoors around Shusha

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

Things to do
"Cırtdan" Uşaq-Əyləncə ParkıTheme parks
0.2 km
Jidir PlainViewpoints
1.1 km
AquaparkWater parks
1.4 km
Uşaq sanatoriyasıCamp sites
1.6 km
Uşaq düşərgəsiCamp sites
2.9 km
Yol eviMountain huts
4.8 km

Nature around Shusha

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 Shusha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shusha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Alaxançallı 11 km ↙1954 · 87 km
5.4Dəymədərə 3 km ↙2015 · 146 km
5.4Jiqeh 17 km ↖2012 · 150 km
5.4Ərəbocağı 9 km ↗1999 · 130 km

Shusha from above

Getting to Shusha

Lachin International AirportLHL
36 km
Ganja International AirportGNJ
115 km
Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
128 km
Xankəndi stansiyasıRailway station
7.1 km
Xankəndi Dəmiryol VağzalıRailway station
11 km
Vağzal deposuRailway station
11 km

Places near Shusha

Places with a climate like Shusha

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shusha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shusha.
What is the hottest month in Shusha?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Shusha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shusha?
May is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.