Türkmenabat weather by month & the best time to visit

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan · regional city · cold desert climate

The best time to visit Türkmenabat is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 98/100), with October and April close behind. Türkmenabat averages about 3,219 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 0 mm of rain in September.

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Sun hours / year

3,219

Sunniest month

September

Peak score

98/100

Rain / year

138 mm

Snow / year

≈16 cm

Midday UV at peak

9 (very high)

Population

235k

Elevation

194 m

When is the best time to visit Türkmenabat?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Türkmenabat is September, then October and April. The dullest month is January (0/100, 19 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Türkmenabat?

Türkmenabat is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,219 hours of sunshine a year. 98 Sunshine Score points separate September (98) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #2 of 6 destinations in Turkmenistan for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,076 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around March, carries about 52% of the annual 138 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Bukhara Uzbekistan · 123 km · best in Sep · 3,117 h sun/yr
• Samarkand Uzbekistan · 306 km · best in Sep · 2,936 h sun/yr
• Urgench Uzbekistan · 385 km · best in Sep · 3,100 h sun/yr
• Mashhad Iran · 457 km · best in Sep · 3,221 h sun/yr
• Dushanbe Tajikistan · 458 km · best in Sep · 2,806 h sun/yr
• Ashgabat Turkmenistan · 465 km · best in Sep · 3,046 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Navoi Uzbekistan · 191 km · 3,091 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Karshi Uzbekistan · 192 km · 3,130 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Mary Turkmenistan · 206 km · 3,269 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Maymana Afghanistan · 350 km · 3,355 h sun/yr · best in Sep