- Elevation
- 1,124 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GBB Gabala International Airport49 km
- GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport152 km
About Qaraqaya
Qaraqaya is a village. Location: Ismayilli District, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 1,124 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (49 km).
Climate of Qaraqaya
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- May (76 mm)
- Driest month
- January (32 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 20° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 38 | 56 | 69 | 76 | 64 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 70 | 43 | 34 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Qaraqaya
The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (152 km). The nearest large city is Yevlakh, 100 km to the west.
Airports
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 49 kmwest
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 152 kmeast
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 168 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 100 kmwest
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 105 kmwest
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 117 kmeast
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 128 kmeast
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 165 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Qaraqaya
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Shahdag National Park Natural site 15 kmN
- Zangi River 9 kmN
- Babadağ Mountain 25 kmN
- Qoşabulaq Natural site 14 kmN
25–60 km9 places
- Razvaliny Nasirli Historic site 53 kmE
- Şahdağ Mountain 58 kmNW
- Tufandağ Mountain 49 kmNW
- Altıağac Milli Parkı Natural site 53 kmE
60–100 km20 places
- Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 69 kmE
- Sarysu Lake Lake 86 kmS
- Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 63 kmNW
- Aras River River 87 kmS
Straight-line distances.
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