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Nakhchivan · AzerbaijanSummit weather, forecast and climate

Välidağ

1,242 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,242 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation14 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul34°average high
39.65° N, 44.91° EElevation 1,242 mUTC+4 · Azerbaijan Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,242 m
  • Mid-mountain1,050 m
  • Valley · Sadarak860 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Välidağ in brief

Välidağ rises to 1,242 m, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 34°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.

The nearest town is Sadarak, 7.7 km to the N at 860 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,242 m · 4,075 ft
Region
Nakhchivan
Country
Azerbaijan
Coordinates
39.6473, 44.9063
Nearest airport
Nakhchivan International Airport (NAJ) · 70 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Välidağ by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°2°-5°Jan5°-3°Feb12°2°Mar18°7°Apr24°12°May29°16°Jun34°20°Jul34°20°Aug28°15°Sep21°10°Oct12°3°Nov4°-3°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Välidağ by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high2°5°12°18°24°29°34°34°28°21°12°4°
Average low-5°-3°2°7°12°16°20°20°15°10°3°-3°
Precipitation28 mm33 mm42 mm62 mm52 mm28 mm13 mm8 mm11 mm30 mm32 mm26 mm
Cloud cover32%34%35%36%30%16%9%8%9%21%28%31%
Daylight9h 4010h 4211h 5413h 1414h 2114h 5714h 4313h 4612h 3011h 1310h 019h 23
Month score494755808676596283925850

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level1,000 m1,400 m2,350 m3,200 m3,950 m4,750 m5,350 m5,350 m4,600 m3,550 m2,350 m1,300 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Välidağ in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Azerbaijan
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Yeritsasar, Ararat2,083 m–21 km N25°
Ardıc Dağı2,034 m–17 km NE28°
Karmir kar1,948 m–17 km N28°
Mtnasar1,932 m–20 km NE28°
Münxbalaoğlu Dağı1,346 m–14 km E33°
Arasar1,239 m–11 km NW35°
Dähnä Dağı1,154 m–5.9 km W34°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Sadarak

Nakhchivan · 7.7 km N
23°Oct high
8wet days
81score
Sadarak
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Heydarabad

Nakhchivan · 9.8 km NW
23°Oct high
8wet days
81score
Heydarabad
Sharur City
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Sharur City

Nakhchivan · 12 km SE
23°Oct high
8wet days
81score
Sharur City
Yeraskh
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Yeraskh

Ararat · 12 km NW
23°Oct high
8wet days
81score
Yeraskh
Around here

Sadarak and around

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Sadarak

Nakhchivan · Azerbaijan
Apr · Oct–Novbest months
36°July high
860 maltitude
Sadarak

Nature

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8.3 km E

Bağırsaqdärä

River · 801 m
Bağırsaqdärä
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4.6 km E

Aratso

River
Aratso
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22 km SW

Agh Gol

Lake · 783 m
Agh Gol

Mountains

Qarkatar
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30 km NE

Qarkatar

2,961 m
Qarkatar
Mankunq
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37 km NE

Mankunq

2,927 m · Gegham mountains
Mankunq
Tsolasar
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29 km NE

Tsolasar

2,772 m
Tsolasar

Heritage

Saint Karapet Monastery
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15 km N

Saint Karapet Monastery

cultural heritage monument in Armenia · 1301
Saint Karapet Monastery