Ashgabat Climate by Month
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Very hot summers and cool winters, with little rain.
Very hot summers and cool winters, with little rain: that's Ashgabat's climate in short. July is the warmest month, with highs around 102°F (39°C); January is the coolest at 47°F (9°C), and nights dip to 33°F (1°C). It gets only 9.2 in (234 mm) of rain a year. June to September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 102°F(39°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 33°F(1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 9.2 in(234 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 48%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Ashgabat
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in April and October, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and about 0.9 in (24 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 47°F (9°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in October.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Ashgabat weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 47°F(9°C) | 33°F(1°C) | 0.9 in(23 mm) | 71% | 2.3 |
| FebFebruary | 52°F(11°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 1.3 in(34 mm) | 73% | 3.0 |
| MarMarch | 62°F(17°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 1.6 in(40 mm) | 58% | 3.9 |
| AprAprilBest | 75°F(24°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 48% | 4.9 |
| MayMay | 87°F(31°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 1.0 in(26 mm) | 40% | 6.3 |
| JunJune | 98°F(37°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 29% | 7.2 |
| JulJuly | 102°F(39°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 25% | 7.2 |
| AugAugust | 99°F(37°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 26% | 6.8 |
| SepSeptember | 89°F(32°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 32% | 5.5 |
| OctOctoberBest | 74°F(24°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 45% | 3.9 |
| NovNovember | 59°F(15°C) | 41°F(5°C) | 1.1 in(27 mm) | 57% | 2.6 |
| DecDecember | 49°F(10°C) | 35°F(2°C) | 0.8 in(20 mm) | 76% | 2.1 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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