Sheki Weather in December: What to Expect
In December, Sheki averages highs of 7.3°C and lows of -0.2°C, with about 7 rainy days (~39 mm). Verdict: Cool — bring layers — cooler 7.3°C days. That makes it the 3rd hottest of Azerbaijan's 5 main cities this month.
December in Sheki offers a distinct winter experience, feeling quite chilly, especially after sundown when temperatures dip just below freezing. Daytime highs around 7°C provide a crisp, cool atmosphere, making late mornings to early afternoons the most comfortable time to explore sights like the Church of Kish or Imam Ali masjidi. With roughly seven rainy days, do pack waterproof outerwear. While it's one of Azerbaijan's warmer cities this month, expect cold, not mild, conditions. Layering is key for enjoying the outdoors.
Sheki vs other Azerbaijan cities in December
Azerbaijan is not one climate. In December, Baku runs to 9.8°C while Quba sits at 5.7°C — a 4°C spread. Here is where Sheki falls:
What to pack for Sheki in December
With highs near 7.3°C and lows around -0.2°C, pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights.
What to do in Sheki in December
December's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Sheki in December — FAQs
What is the weather like in Sheki in December?
In December, Sheki averages daytime highs of 7.3°C and overnight lows around -0.2°C, with roughly 7 rainy days and about 39 mm of rain across the month. Cool — bring layers — cooler 7.3°C days.
Is December a good time to visit Sheki?
Cool — bring layers. December is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Sheki. Among Azerbaijan's cities, Sheki is the 3rd hottest this month.
What should I pack for Sheki in December?
For December (-0.2–7.3°C), pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights.
What is there to do in Sheki in December?
Sheki's main sights include Church of Kish, Imam Ali masjidi, Sheki, Ulu mosque, İlisu. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Sheki weather by month: