Turkmenbashi Weather in January
January in Turkmenbashi brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Only 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Turkmenbashi in January
On average, there are about 7 days with rain during this month, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Turkmenbashi in January
Daytime highs in Turkmenbashi in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). The winter season takes place during January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.
Sunshine in Turkmenbashi in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 137 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Turkmenbashi in January
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Turkmenbashi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
137 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Turkmenbashi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Turkmenbashi in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Turkmenbashi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Turkmenbashi historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Turkmenbashi from 1976 through 2025.
- Turkmenbashi recorded its highest January temperature of 20°C (68°F) on January 15, 2021.
Best Places in Turkmenistan in January
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What to Wear in Turkmenbashi in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Turkmenbashi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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