Juma Mosque (Baku)
Mosque Medieval Friday mosque in Baku
In Baku’s historic quarter, the Juma (Friday) Mosque showcases medieval Islamic architecture and stonework; visitors pair a visit with the Old City to study minarets, prayer halls and the city’s layered religious history.
How to Get to Juma Mosque (Baku) #
The mosque is inside Baku’s Icherisheher (Old City), walkable from central Baku landmarks such as the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Use Baku metro (Icherisheher station) or city buses to reach the city centre and walk into the Old City.
Tips for Visiting Juma Mosque (Baku) #
- Visit the Old City of Baku first and combine with other historic mosques and the Shirvanshah's Palace for context.
- Check for guided tours through the Icherisheher conservation authority for detailed history and restricted-area access.
- Respect prayer times; interior access may be limited during services.
Best Time to Visit Juma Mosque (Baku) #
Spring and autumn are best for weather and fewer crowds; mornings are quieter in the Old City.
Weather & Climate near Juma Mosque (Baku) #
Juma Mosque (Baku)'s climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 2°C to 29°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 35 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.