The temperature observed in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula is 7.5 degrees below the climate norm, Irada Ibrahimova, the press secretary of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, told APA.
She stated that it is currently snowing in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, with strong northwesterly winds and blizzard conditions.
A temperature of -3 degrees Celsius has been recorded in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, which is 7.5 degrees below the long-term climate norm. According to long-term meteorological data, the climate norm for February is +4.5 degrees Celsius.
In some mountainous regions of Azerbaijan, the snow cover has reached a height of 1 meter.