Ashgabat weather in March (Turkmenistan)

How's the weather trend in Ashgabat as March approaches? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of March in Ashgabat typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Ashgabat in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 146 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ashgabat climate page with graphs.

 

Ashgabat, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 67%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 146 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Turkmenistan in March

Find out more about the weather in Turkmenistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Ashgabat.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Turkmenistan? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Turkmenistan. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.