Baku City Circuit F1 Rain History & Race Day Weather

Baku. Recorded weather and results from 8 races since 2018

None of the 8 races at Baku City Circuit since 2018 was a wet race.

Counting practice and qualifying too, 2 of 8 race weekends had at least one wet session (most recently 2025), counting only sessions with data.

A wet race means the track weather station reported rain for 10+ minutes in a row, or at least 5% of laps with a known tyre compound were on intermediate or wet tyres (100+ such laps needed). Practice and qualifying count as wet on the 10-minute rule only.

Past trends

8 events from 2018 to 2026

Wet races
0 of 80%
Average air temperature
23.1°Cbased on 8 events
Average track temperature
38.2°Cbased on 8 events

These are values recorded in the past, not a forecast

Race-day climate

Race month
April, September, and June
Race average air temperature, coolest to warmest
16.7–26.7°Cbased on 8 events
Mean humidity (race)
52.0%based on 8 events

Rain and race-day weather by year

WetDry

Rain by session, race temperatures and winners at Baku City Circuit. Temperatures are race-session averages.
YearGrand PrixPractice 1Practice 2Practice 3QualifyingRaceAirTrackWinner
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryDryDryDry26.3°C43.4°CGeorge Russell
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryDryWetDry20.6°C26.1°CMax Verstappen
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryDryDryDry26.7°C44.3°COscar Piastri
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryNot recordedNot recordedDryDry24.9°C41.2°CSergio Pérez
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryDryDryDry25.4°C47.1°CMax Verstappen
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryDryDryDry24.2°C38.3°CSergio Pérez
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryDryDryDry19.8°C39.7°CValtteri Bottas
Azerbaijan Grand PrixDryDryWetDryDry16.7°C25.3°CLewis Hamilton

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Jolpica / Ergast (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
  • F1 official Live Timing via FastF1 (personal, non-commercial)

Frequently asked questions

Has an F1 race at Baku City Circuit ever been wet?
None of the 8 races since 2018 was a wet race.
What is the typical temperature at Baku City Circuit on race day?
Across 8 races since 2018, air temperature averaged 23.1°C during the race. The coolest race averaged 16.7°C, the warmest 26.7°C. Track temperature averaged 38.2°C across 8 races.
Has practice or qualifying at Baku City Circuit been wet?
2 of 8 race weekends had at least one wet practice or qualifying session (most recently 2025), counting only sessions with data.