Keş at a Glance
About Keş
Keş is a small village in Siyazan District in northeastern Azerbaijan, recorded at coordinates 40.92333 N, 49.23 E. It is a rural settlement within the administrative structure of Siyazan.
The immediate area is typical lowland rural Azerbaijan - agricultural plots and village housing form the main visible features. There are no widely known visitor facilities or major tourist highlights recorded for the settlement itself.
No detailed published history specific to the village is readily available in standard references; it is one of many small rural communities in the Siyazan administrative area. Local administrative records would hold the primary historical details.
The village sits in Siyazan District, in the northeastern part of the country near the Caspian Sea coastal region of Azerbaijan. The provided coordinates place it within the district’s rural network.
- Coordinates: Located at approximately 40.92333 N, 49.23 E in Siyazan District of northeastern Azerbaijan.
Best Time to Visit Keş
Best in spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and clearer skies; summers can be hot and dusty.
Weather & Climate near Keş
Keş's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 30°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | -1° - 5° | -2° | 26 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.5h |
| February | Acceptable | -1° - 6° | -1° | 27 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | 1° - 8° | 2° | 32 mm | overcast | 72% | 3.4 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 7° - 16° | 11° | 38 mm | overcast | 69% | 3.4 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.1h |
| May | Very Good | 11° - 21° | 16° | 32 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 3.2 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.3h |
| June | Excellent | 16° - 26° | 21° | 22 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 3.4 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 14.8h |
| July | Ideal | 20° - 30° | 25° | 13 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 3.6 m/s | 2.0 very high | 14.6h |
| August | Ideal | 18° - 30° | 24° | 15 mm | partly cloudy | 60% | 3.4 m/s | 1.6 very high | 13.6h |
| September | Excellent | 15° - 24° | 20° | 27 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 9° - 17° | 13° | 40 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.2 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 5° - 11° | 6° | 33 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.8h |
| December | Acceptable | 1° - 7° | 1° | 29 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
How to Get to Keş
Keş is rural and best reached by car from Siyazan town, which sits along the main north-south route between Baku and Quba. Local minibuses (marshrutkas) serve many nearby villages; ask in Siyazan for routes and times. Roads may be a mix of paved and unpaved; a sturdy vehicle is recommended for rainy seasons.
Tips for Visiting Keş
- Carry water and sun protection; the area around Siyazan can be hot and exposed.
- Respect local customs and private property-many small settlements have informal land boundaries.
- Ask locally about the closest paved route; satellite maps can mislead on mountain tracks.
