What wetsuit do you need in Azerbaijan?
The one suit that covers most of the swimming season, for 10 coastal cities in Azerbaijan.
| City | Coldest | Warmest | One suit for the season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baku | 6.7°C Feb | 26.8°C Aug | nothing |
| Sumgayit | 6.4°C Feb | 26.2°C Aug | nothing |
| Lankaran | 9.3°C Feb | 28.2°C Aug | nothing |
| Hövsan | 6.8°C Feb | 26.8°C Aug | nothing |
| Siyazan | 6.8°C Feb | 25.9°C Aug | nothing |
| Neftçala | 8.9°C Feb | 27.6°C Aug | nothing |
| Astara | 9.9°C Feb | 28.2°C Aug | nothing |
| Xudat | 7.1°C Feb | 25.8°C Aug | nothing |
| Zyrya | 7.0°C Feb | 26.8°C Aug | nothing |
| Bilajer | 6.8°C Feb | 26.5°C Aug | nothing |
Thicknesses above are for swimming. Surfing the same water wants a step more — most of a session is spent sitting still in the wind rather than moving and immersed. Each city page gives both, along with when you need boots, gloves and a hood.
Sea temperature and swimming season in Azerbaijan →
Boots below 14°C, gloves below 12°C, a hood below 10°C. Where the numbers come from