Climate averages 1991–2020
Türkmenbaşy weather
in October.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Türkmenbaşy: daytime highs average 20.4°C and nights cool to about 14.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 11 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Balkanabat (133 km away). In October its highs average 23.0°C, 2.6°C warmer than Türkmenbaşy, with 12 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Turkmenistan, Türkmenbaşy ranks 6th of 7 for the warmest October highs and 7th of 7 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 7 cities is 22.2°C; Türkmenbaşy is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 7.3°C to 13.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 16 mm to 14 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Balkanabat in OctoberTurkmenistan · 133 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 13.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Qaraçuxur in OctoberAzerbaijan · 257 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 15.7°C · 29 mm rain
- Baku in OctoberAzerbaijan · 263 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 15.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Khirdalan in OctoberAzerbaijan · 276 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 15.0°C · 33 mm rain
- Sumgayit in OctoberAzerbaijan · 286 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 15.5°C · 33 mm rain
- Şirvan in OctoberAzerbaijan · 343 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 13.7°C · 30 mm rain
- Gonbad-e Kāvūs in OctoberIran · 363 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 12.8°C · 35 mm rain
- Zhanaozen in OctoberKazakhstan · 369 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 7.7°C · 11 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.