Climate averages 1991–2020
Türkmenbaşy weather
in February.
A cool, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Türkmenbaşy: daytime highs average 8.0°C and nights cool to about 2.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 39 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Balkanabat (133 km away). In February its highs average 10.3°C, 2.3°C warmer than Türkmenbaşy, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Turkmenistan, Türkmenbaşy ranks 6th of 7 for the warmest February highs and joint 1st of 7 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 7 cities is 10.0°C; Türkmenbaşy is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 12.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 18 mm.
The annual picture
February 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, selected | 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 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Balkanabat in FebruaryTurkmenistan · 133 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 1.7°C · 11 mm rain
- Qaraçuxur in FebruaryAzerbaijan · 257 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low 3.9°C · 24 mm rain
- Baku in FebruaryAzerbaijan · 263 kmHigh 7.6°C · Low 4.1°C · 24 mm rain
- Khirdalan in FebruaryAzerbaijan · 276 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low 3.3°C · 26 mm rain
- Sumgayit in FebruaryAzerbaijan · 286 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low 3.7°C · 26 mm rain
- Şirvan in FebruaryAzerbaijan · 343 kmHigh 9.9°C · Low 1.8°C · 28 mm rain
- Gonbad-e Kāvūs in FebruaryIran · 363 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 1.9°C · 67 mm rain
- Zhanaozen in FebruaryKazakhstan · 369 kmHigh 3.5°C · Low -4.6°C · 10 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.