January Rainfall and Precipitation in Turkmenistan

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Turkmenistan in January.

Turkmenistan experiences precipitation in January ranging from low in Turkmenbashi (13 mm (0.5 in)) to moderate in Ashgabat (34 mm (1.3 in)). In January, it is winter.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Turkmenistan precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much snow/rainfall does Turkmenistan receive in January?

Ashgabat sees moderate snow/rainfall in January, averaging around 34 mm (1.3 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Turkmenistan in January?

On average, Ashgabat has about 8 days days of rain in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Turkmenistan?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Turkmenistan, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in Turkmenistan?

Looking at our data, Ashgabat tops the wettest-cities list in Turkmenistan for January, with monthly snow/rainfall averaging 34 mm (1.3 in).

What is the driest city in January in Turkmenistan?

In our records, Turkmenbashi stands out as the driest city in Turkmenistan for January, averaging just 13 mm (0.5 in).

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