Weather in August in Turkmenistan
Are you planning a trip a to Turkmenistan in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Turkmenistan in August?
August in Turkmenistan generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. In August, it is summer.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Esenguly at 34°C to very hot in Baýramaly at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Baýramaly and 27°C in Esenguly. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Baýramaly with an average of 0.2 mm to low rainfall in Esenguly with 12 mm. In Ashgabat, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 348 hours of sunshine in Ashgabat. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Turkmenistan in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Turkmenistan climate page.
Where to go in Turkmenistan in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Turkmenistan?
Ashgabat
In August Ashgabat generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Baýramaly
In August Baýramaly generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Turkmenbashi
In August Turkmenbashi generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Türkmenabat
In August Türkmenabat generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Esenguly
In August Esenguly generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Turkmenistan?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Ashgabat, August might be a good time to visit Turkmenistan.
Generally speaking, April, May, September and October provide perfect weather in Ashgabat. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be poor.
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