- Population
- 217,400
- 217.4K
- Elevation
- 331 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Baku · UTC+04:00
- Places inside
- 63
- listed under Shamkir Rayon
- Airports
- GNJ Ganja International Airport23 km
- LHL Lachin International Airport108 km
About Shamkir Rayon
Shamkir Rayon is a region. Location: Azerbaijan. Population: 217,400. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (23 km).
Climate of Shamkir Rayon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 24 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- June (75 mm)
- Driest month
- January (17 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) | 7° | 9° | 12° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 32° | 31° | 27° | 20° | 14° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 17 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 68 | 75 | 38 | 32 | 27 | 40 | 24 | 17 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Shamkir Rayon
The nearest airport is Ganja International Airport (GNJ), 23 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ganja, 29 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ganja International Airport (GNJ) Ganja 23 kmsoutheast
- Lachin International Airport (LHL) Lachin 108 kmsouth
- Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) Tbilisi 133 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ganja Population: 330.7K 29 kmsoutheast
- Mingachevir Population: 106K 83 kmeast
- Yevlakh Population: 127.4K 93 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 123 kmnorthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 142 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Shamkir Rayon
63 placesCities & villages3
- Yeniabad · Village
- Yeni Yol · Village
- Zǝyǝm Cırdaxan · Village
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