- Elevation
- 744 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- GBB Gabala International Airport68 km
- GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport133 km
About Saqiyan
Saqiyan is a village. Location: Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan. Elevation: 744 m. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (68 km).
Climate of Saqiyan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 40 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- October (60 mm)
- Driest month
- July (19 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 25° | 29° | 29° | 23° | 16° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 7° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 36 | 49 | 54 | 51 | 40 | 19 | 22 | 36 | 60 | 40 | 34 |
How to get to Saqiyan
The nearest airport is Gabala International Airport (GBB), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) (133 km). The nearest large city is Sumqayit, 99 km to the east.
Airports
- Gabala International Airport (GBB) Gabala 68 kmwest
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) Baku 133 kmeast
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 184 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Sumqayit Population: 427K 99 kmeast
- Xirdalan Population: 196.2K 109 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 114 kmwest
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 122 kmwest
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 181 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saqiyan
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km17 places
- Shahdag National Park Natural site 38 kmNW
- Zangi River 32 kmNW
- Razvaliny Nasirli Historic site 50 kmNE
- Babadağ Mountain 45 kmN
60–100 km16 places
- Razvaliny Fyndygan Historic site 62 kmNE
- Lake Hajikabul Lake 80 kmSE
- Sarysu Lake Lake 72 kmS
- Gora Bazardyuzi Mountain 86 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
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