Neftcala climate — normals and trends
Neftcala (Azerbaijan) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.8 °C and it receives 320 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (27.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Neftcala averages 10 frost days, 66 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 65 rainy days per year.
Neftcala has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 14 to 6 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 9 August 2017) and the coldest -11.9 °C (on 26 January 1972).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
NeftcalaNeftçala
- coords
- 39.38°, 49.25°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.8°C
Average daily high
19.5°C
Average daily low
12.7°C
Annual rainfall
320mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
21.1km/h
Seasonal range
21.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
10 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
66 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
65 d/yr
Annual snowfall
10.3 cm
Average feels-like high
18.5 °C
Average feels-like low
11.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
90 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.5 °C
9 August 2017
Coldest day
-11.9 °C
26 January 1972
Wettest day
59 mm
26 November 1974
Windiest day
59.3 km/h
10 May 1952
Strongest gust
94.3 km/h
12 July 1999
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
9 August 2017
Coldest feels-like
-18.0 °C
26 January 1972
Snowiest day
16.2 cm
21 February 2015
Sunniest day
14.0 h
26 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 6 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 7.8 °C | -1.1 °C | 36 mm | +5 mm |
| Mar | 14.8 °C | +3.3 °C | 21 mm | -16 mm |
| Apr | 18.8 °C | +1.9 °C | 63 mm | +28 mm |
| May | 25.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 14 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 29.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 2 mm | -11 mm |
| Jul | 33.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 3 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 33.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 11 mm | +3 mm |
| Sep | 26.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 26 mm | +7 mm |
| Oct | 23.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 13 mm | -29 mm |
| Nov | 19.0 °C | +4.1 °C | 10 mm | -29 mm |
| Dec | 11.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 75 mm | +42 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Neftcala?
Neftcala has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.8 °C and it receives 320 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Neftcala?
The hottest day measured in Neftcala between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 2017, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Neftcala?
The coldest day measured in Neftcala between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1972, at -11.9 °C.
Does it snow in Neftcala?
Yes. Neftcala gets on average 10.3 cm of snow per year and has around 10 frost days.
Has the climate of Neftcala warmed?
Yes: Neftcala warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Neftcala?
The wettest day measured in Neftcala between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1974, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Neftcala?
The windiest day measured in Neftcala between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1952, with winds reaching 59.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Neftcala?
The warmest month in Neftcala is July (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Neftcala?
Neftcala receives on average 320 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 65 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Neftcala?
Neftcala gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Neftcala?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Neftcala between 1940 and 2025 was 21 February 2015, with 16.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Neftcala?
Yes: Neftcala has on average 90 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Neftcala?
In Neftcala, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 9 August 2017, and the lowest was -18.0 °C on 26 January 1972.
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