Turkmenbashi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Turkmenbashi.
Climate overview of Turkmenbashi
Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 36°C (97°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.
The area sees almost no rain/snowfall, totalling just 149 mm (5.9 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 11.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Turkmenbashi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Turkmenbashi — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Turkmenbashi
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to chilly in Turkmenbashi. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Turkmenbashi
Turkmenbashi has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Turkmenbashi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect low rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Turkmenbashi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Turkmenbashi
For those who appreciate different seasons, Turkmenbashi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 11.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Turkmenbashi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Turkmenbashi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 75%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 45%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Turkmenbashi
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, October and November to 4 m/s (8 knots) in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Turkmenbashi
The consistently dry weather means you can step outside without worrying about rain, though remember to carry water and sun protection. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Turkmenbashi
What is the best time to visit Turkmenbashi?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Turkmenbashi. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Turkmenbashi has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Turkmenbashi?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Turkmenbashi get?
Annual rainfall is around 149 mm (5.9 in). April is the wettest month with 23 mm (0.9 in), while August is the driest with 2.7 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Turkmenbashi?
Turkmenbashi receives around 2,809 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 347 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 124 hours. Overall, Turkmenbashi enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Turkmenbashi 3-Day Forecast
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