Climate averages 1991–2020
Türkmenbaşy weather
in April.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Türkmenbaşy: daytime highs average 18.4°C and nights cool to about 11.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 14 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Balkanabat (133 km away). In April its highs average 23.2°C, 4.8°C warmer than Türkmenbaşy, with 20 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Turkmenistan, Türkmenbaşy ranks 7th of 7 for the warmest April highs and joint 3rd of 7 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 7 cities is 22.8°C; Türkmenbaşy is 4.4°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 6.4°C to 24.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 20 mm to 12 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Türkmenbaşy climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 9.6 | 2.9 | 9.710 h |
| February | 8.0°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 11 | 3.1 | 10.711 h |
| March | 12.3°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 18 | 4.3 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 18.4°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 20 | 4.4 | 13.213 h |
| May | 24.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 12 | 3.4 | 14.414 h |
| June | 30.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 5.3 | 1.2 | 15.015 h |
| July | 33.4°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 3.0 | 0.8 | 14.715 h |
| August | 33.4°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 2.1 | 0.6 | 13.814 h |
| September | 27.7°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 6.1 | 1.5 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.4°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 16 | 3.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.1°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 14 | 3.4 | 10.010 h |
| December | 8.6°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 7.9 | 2.6 | 9.49 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
April in nearby cities
- Balkanabat in AprilTurkmenistan · 133 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 12.4°C · 20 mm rain
- Qaraçuxur in AprilAzerbaijan · 257 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 9.3°C · 20 mm rain
- Baku in AprilAzerbaijan · 263 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 9.7°C · 20 mm rain
- Khirdalan in AprilAzerbaijan · 276 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 9.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Sumgayit in AprilAzerbaijan · 286 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 9.5°C · 22 mm rain
- Şirvan in AprilAzerbaijan · 343 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 9.2°C · 35 mm rain
- Gonbad-e Kāvūs in AprilIran · 363 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 10.0°C · 63 mm rain
- Zhanaozen in AprilKazakhstan · 369 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 7.2°C · 23 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 Türkmenbaşy) is explained once on the Türkmenbaşy year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.