Sumgait
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About
Sumgait, officially Sumqayit; ; is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about 31 kilometres away from the capital Baku. The city had a population of 427,000 at the beginning of 2024, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Baku.
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The next week in Sumgait
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Overcast
26° / 15°
UV High
Sat
Showers
20° / 15°
1.3 mm
UV High
Sun
Overcast
19° / 17°
UV High
Mon
Showers
24° / 17°
1.0 mm
UV Moderate
Tue
Thunderstorm
17° / 16°
26.1 mm
UV High
Wed
Overcast
21° / 16°
UV High
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
35° / 3°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.4h
05:25 – 19:49local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Sumgait
1 commercial airport within 100 km. Closest is Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) at 35 km.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, Sumqayit icra hikimiyati.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.