Best Time to Visit Turkmenistan

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On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Turkmenistan. We created climate tables and charts for the locations of Turkmenbashi und Asgabat. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.

Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Turkmenistan for your holiday.

Climate Overview

Thermometer Symbol -2 °C to 38 °C
Waves Symbol 3 °C to 26 °C
Rainy Cloud Symbol 0.041.73 in (0 – 8 Days of Rain)
Average Annual Temperature is between 14.6 °C (Turkmenbashi) and 16.4 °C (Asgabat)
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Best Time to Visit Turkmenistan: Overview

JanuaryJan
MaximumMax. 7 °C
Water max. 3 °C
FebruaryFeb
MaximumMax. 11 °C
Water max. 4 °C
MarchMar
TemperaturesTemp. up to 16 °C
Water max. 9 °C
AprilApr
TemperaturesTemp. up to 24 °C
Water max. 14 °C
MayMay
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JuneJun
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JulyJul
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SeptemberSep
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OctoberOct
TemperaturesTemp. up to 23 °C
NovemberNov
TemperaturesTemp. up to 17 °C
Water max. 12 °C
DecemberDec
MaximumMax. 11 °C
Water max. 6 °C

Best Time to Visit the Regions

Find the best time to visit the regions (Turkmenistan) in the following overview.

LocationBest Time to Travel
TurkmenbashiJune, July, August, and September
AsgabatMay, June, July, August, and September

Climate Charts Turkmenistan

In the following, you will find climate charts for the regions.

Furthermore, there are some charts you can use for quick comparison of climate between the regions.

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Turkmenbashi

Climate Chart Turkmenbashi
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Asgabat

Climate Chart Asgabat
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Day Temperatures

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Night Temperatures

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Average Temperatures

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Precipitation

Hours of Sunshine per Day

Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia

Climate Tables Turkmenistan

In the following, you will find some climate tables for Turkmenistan, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.
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Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Turkmenbashi (Turkmenistan)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Day Temperature12°20°26°31°34°34°29°21°14°
Night Temperature-1°-1°14°19°22°21°16°
Water Temperature14°20°24°26°26°23°18°12°
Precipitation (inch)0.470.510.750.630.630.120.120.20.160.390.630.55
Rainy days435331011336
Hours of Sunshine45681012111110754
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Turkmenbashi is 14.6 °C.

For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C

Warmest month: July (27.7 °C)
Coldest month: January (2.3 °C)

The maximum water temperature in Turkmenbashi is 26 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.

Months with water temperature of at least 17 °C (Limited bathing is possible):
May, June, July, August, September, and October

Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
June, July, August, and September

Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 5.16 inch on 33 rainy days

For comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in

There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).

Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, November, and December

Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 11.6 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Asgabat (Turkmenistan)

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Day Temperature10°16°24°30°36°38°37°32°23°17°10°
Night Temperature-2°-0°11°16°21°23°21°15°
Precipitation (inch)0.871.061.541.731.10.160.120.040.160.550.790.83
Rainy days668751111346
Hours of Sunshine4457911111110753
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Asgabat is 16.4 °C.

Warmest month: July (30.9 °C)
Coldest month: January (2.2 °C)

Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 8.94 inch on 49 rainy days

There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).

Months that have possible snowfall: January, February, March, November, and December

Sunshine
As our climate table shows, July is the sunniest month with an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Turkmenbashi (Station Türkmenba?y)
overcast clouds     overcast clouds, 4.5 °C
Clouds: 100 %       Wind: 18 mph NNW
Air Pressure: 1012 hPa       Humidity: 81 %
Last updated: 8th Feb 2023, 04:00 am
The next days …
8th Feb 20239th Feb 202310th Feb 202311th Feb 202312th Feb 202313th Feb 2023
light rain4 °C to 6 °Crain and snow1 °C to 5 °Covercast clouds-1 °C to 1 °Cfew clouds-1 °C to 2 °Csky is clear-1 °C to 5 °Cfew clouds1 °C to 5 °C
4 °C to 6 °C1 °C to 5 °C-1 °C to 1 °C-1 °C to 2 °C-1 °C to 5 °C1 °C to 5 °C
Clouds: 100 %Clouds: 100 %Clouds: 100 %Clouds: 20 %Clouds: 0 %Clouds: 14 %
0.03 in of rain0.37 in of rainNo PrecipitationNo PrecipitationNo PrecipitationNo Precipitation
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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