Kura Rock
Island Prominent coastal rock formation in Neftchala District
Kura Rock marks a feature on the Kura River delta in Neftchala District; photographers and birdwatchers visit the river channels and salt-influenced shoreline habitats of the Caspian lowlands.
How to Get to Kura Rock #
Reach Kura Rock from Neftchala town or regional roads that follow the Kura delta. The formation is accessible by local road; confirm exact coordinates with locals or a reliable map before departure.
Tips for Visiting Kura Rock #
- If planning to photograph the rock formation at sunrise or sunset, scout safe viewpoints and avoid private farmland without permission.
- Combine a visit with a detour to nearby Caspian shorelines for birdlife and seaside views.
- Local roads can be narrow-drive cautiously and be prepared for simple roadside conditions.
Best Time to Visit Kura Rock #
Spring and autumn are the most comfortable times for roadside exploration and photography.
Weather & Climate near Kura Rock #
Kura Rock's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 3°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (576 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 8 mm.
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August
August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Light rainfall.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.