Podvodnyye Islands

Islands

Clusters of small islets in the Caspian Sea near Baku, the Podvodnyye Islands appear on nautical charts and satellite imagery. They register on coastal boat routes rather than mainstream tourist itineraries.

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Podvodnyye Islands essentials

Country: Azerbaijan
Driest months: Jun-Aug
Pay in: Manat (m)
Language: Azerbaijani
Emergency: 102

Podvodnyye Islands at a Glance

Things to Do

Nearby Attractions to Podvodnyye Islands

Qara Su
Qara Su
Small lake near Baku's coastline
Island 6.7 km
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Podvodnyye Islands

Best visited in the warmer months; many islands are industrial or restricted.

Late spring-early autumn
May-September · 18-28°C
Calmer seas and milder weather for coastal travel.

Weather & Climate near Podvodnyye Islands

Climate

Podvodnyye Islands'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 3°C to 30°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 65 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 3° - 7° 2° 24 mm partly cloudy 81% 3.5 m/s 0.2 low 9.6h
February Acceptable 3° - 7° 2° 29 mm overcast 80% 3.7 m/s 0.4 low 10.6h
March Acceptable 4° - 9° 4° 30 mm overcast 78% 3.6 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 9° - 15° 12° 32 mm partly cloudy 74% 3.5 m/s 1.1 high 13.1h
May Excellent 14° - 20° 17° 21 mm partly cloudy 68% 3.3 m/s 1.7 very high 14.2h
June Ideal 19° - 26° 22° 12 mm some cloud 58% 3.6 m/s 2.1 extreme 14.7h
July Ideal 22° - 30° 26° 4 mm some cloud 56% 4.0 m/s 2.0 extreme 14.5h
August Ideal 21° - 29° 25° 7 mm some cloud 58% 3.5 m/s 1.7 very high 13.5h
September Ideal 19° - 25° 22° 17 mm some cloud 65% 3.4 m/s 1.2 high 12.3h
October Very Good 14° - 19° 16° 35 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.2 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.0h
November Good 9° - 14° 11° 35 mm partly cloudy 79% 3.4 m/s 0.3 low 9.9h
December Good 6° - 10° 5° 26 mm overcast 82% 3.3 m/s 0.2 low 9.3h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Podvodnyye Islands

Access to many Caspian islets is restricted; approach Baku’s coast and local authorities for permitted visits. Sightseeing is usually from the shore or organized, regulated tours.

Tips for Visiting Podvodnyye Islands

  • If planning to visit the Caspian littoral, check local maritime notices-some areas near Baku are affected by industrial activity.
  • Observe caution and stay informed about local regulations regarding landing on small industrial islands.