When to go · Sumqayit
Sumqayit in March
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Oct (check)). Across Azerbaijan: Novruz festivities; cool weather.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Azerbaijan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Azerbaijan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct (check)). Across Azerbaijan: Novruz festivities; cool weather.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- SumqayitHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Novruz big impact
About 20–24 Mar · Azerbaijan
Five days off: bonfire jumping, samani wheat, sweets (shekerbura, pakhlava); busy roads.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Azerbaijan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Azerbaijan overall
- Medium
Azerbaijan overall: Novruz festivities; cool weather.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sumqayit, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 5
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
May: 0
March: Outside the best window (May–Oct (check)). Across Azerbaijan: Novruz festivities; cool weather.
May: Inside Sumqayit's best window: May–Oct (check).
Sumqayit: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings