Heavy rain in Baku: 40-55 mm

Baku and Absheron experience heavy rain on May 17, with 40-55 mm precipitation, 203-279% of monthly norm. Actual weather data.

2026-05-17 06:01|Last updated: 2026-05-17 06:04

Heavy rain in Baku: 40-55 mm — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Actual weather data as of 9:30 AM on May 17 have been released.

According to the National Hydrometeorology Service, intense rain is currently falling in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula.

The amount of precipitation recorded is 40-55 mm, which is 203-279% of the monthly norm.

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