Climate averages 1991–2020
Türkmenabat weather
in May.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Türkmenabat: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 8.1 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 17 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bukhara (107 km away). In May its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Türkmenabat, with 9.8 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Turkmenistan, Türkmenabat ranks 3rd of 7 for the warmest May highs and 1st of 7 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 7 cities is 29.3°C; Türkmenabat is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 36.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 8.1 mm to 1.8 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Türkmenabat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.8°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 17 | 4.1 | 9.810 h |
| February | 10.6°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 25 | 4.8 | 10.711 h |
| March | 17.1°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 29 | 6.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 24.4°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 19 | 3.9 | 13.213 h |
| May, selected | 30.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 8.1 | 2.0 | 14.314 h |
| June | 36.1°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 1.8 | 0.6 | 14.915 h |
| July | 37.8°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.615 h |
| August | 36.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 13.714 h |
| September | 30.2°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 0.7 | 0.3 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.5°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 4.0 | 1.4 | 11.211 h |
| November | 14.4°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 12 | 3.6 | 10.110 h |
| December | 8.8°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 13 | 3.0 | 9.59 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Bukhara in MayUzbekistan · 107 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 17.2°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Navoiy in MayUzbekistan · 191 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 15.3°C · 18 mm rain
- Qarshi in MayUzbekistan · 193 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 15.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Bayramaly in MayTurkmenistan · 203 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 18.1°C · 9.6 mm rain
- Mary in MayTurkmenistan · 224 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 18.0°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Kattaqo’rg’on Shahri in MayUzbekistan · 248 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 12.7°C · 23 mm rain
- Shahrisabz in MayUzbekistan · 281 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 11.6°C · 46 mm rain
- Samarkand in MayUzbekistan · 298 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 11.2°C · 55 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Türkmenabat) is explained once on the Türkmenabat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.