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.
Juma Mosque (Baku) at a Glance#
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.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 2° - 7° | 1° | 24 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.6 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.5h |
| February | Acceptable | 2° - 7° | 1° | 23 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.7 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.5h |
| March | Good | 4° - 9° | 3° | 24 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.5 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 8° - 16° | 12° | 23 mm | overcast | 80% | 4.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.1h |
| May | Very Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 16 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 4.0 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.3h |
| June | Ideal | 18° - 26° | 22° | 10 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 4.2 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 14.8h |
| July | Ideal | 21° - 29° | 25° | 4 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 4.9 m/s | 2.0 very high | 14.6h |
| August | Ideal | 21° - 29° | 25° | 6 mm | partly cloudy | 67% | 4.3 m/s | 1.6 very high | 13.6h |
| September | Ideal | 18° - 25° | 22° | 19 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 4.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 13° - 19° | 16° | 29 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.2 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 8° - 13° | 11° | 35 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 4.5 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.8h |
| December | Good | 4° - 9° | 4° | 27 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
