Climate Trends in Turkmenistan
Climate trends for Turkmenistan from 0 stations with long records. Also warmest years, streaks and temperature swings.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).
Key Facts
- Of 7 stations in Turkmenistan with at least 50 complete years of record, 4 had 2023 as their warmest year.
Warmest Years
Turkmenistan, 7 stations| Year | Stations with this as their warmest year |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 0 |
| 1916 | 0 |
| 1917 | 0 |
| 1918 | 0 |
| 1919 | 0 |
| 1920 | 0 |
| 1921 | 0 |
| 1922 | 0 |
| 1923 | 0 |
| 1924 | 0 |
| 1925 | 0 |
| 1926 | 0 |
| 1927 | 0 |
| 1928 | 0 |
| 1929 | 0 |
| 1930 | 0 |
| 1931 | 0 |
| 1932 | 0 |
| 1933 | 0 |
| 1934 | 0 |
| 1935 | 0 |
| 1936 | 0 |
| 1937 | 0 |
| 1938 | 0 |
| 1939 | 0 |
| 1940 | 0 |
| 1941 | 0 |
| 1942 | 0 |
| 1943 | 0 |
| 1944 | 0 |
| 1945 | 0 |
| 1946 | 0 |
| 1947 | 0 |
| 1948 | 0 |
| 1949 | 0 |
| 1950 | 0 |
| 1951 | 0 |
| 1952 | 0 |
| 1953 | 0 |
| 1954 | 0 |
| 1955 | 0 |
| 1956 | 0 |
| 1957 | 0 |
| 1958 | 0 |
| 1959 | 0 |
| 1960 | 0 |
| 1961 | 0 |
| 1962 | 0 |
| 1963 | 0 |
| 1964 | 0 |
| 1965 | 0 |
| 1966 | 0 |
| 1967 | 0 |
| 1968 | 0 |
| 1969 | 0 |
| 1970 | 0 |
| 1971 | 0 |
| 1972 | 0 |
| 1973 | 0 |
| 1974 | 0 |
| 1975 | 0 |
| 1976 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Of the 7 stations in Turkmenistan with at least 50 complete years of record, 4 (57.1%) had 2023 as their warmest year on record.
The years that were the warmest on record at the most stations are 2023 (4 stations), 2025 (1 station), 2013 (1 station) and 1995 (1 station).
5 of the 7 stations (71.4%) had their warmest year in the 2020s. That decade is not over.
By decade
| Decade | Stations with their warmest year in it | Share of stations | Stations with one of their five warmest years in it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 | 14.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2010s | 1 | 14.3% | 3 |
| 2020s (to date) | 5 | 71.4% | 15 |
The set is the 7 stations with at least 50 complete years (all twelve months with 20 or more days of maximum and minimum). A station's warmest year is the one with the highest annual mean temperature, a tie going to the later year. The count describes these stations, not the whole area.
Longest Hot, Cold, Wet and Dry Streaks: Turkmenistan
7 lists of 10- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of hot days in a row in the data is 100 days, at Carsanga (Turkmenistan), from 27 May 2012 to 3 September 2012.
- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of days in a row at or above 40 C in the data is 35 days, at Uchadzhy (Turkmenistan), from 5 July 2019 to 8 August 2019.
- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of frost days in a row in the data is 68 days, at Chardzhev (Turkmenistan), from 8 December 1929 to 13 February 1930.
- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of ice days in a row in the data is 28 days, at Gyzylarbat (Turkmenistan), from 11 January 1900 to 7 February 1900.
- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of dry days in a row in the data is 287 days, at Chardzhev (Turkmenistan), in 1917.
- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of wet days in a row in the data is 8 days, at Gaudan-In-Turkmen (Turkmenistan), in 1909.
- In Turkmenistan, the longest run of longest run of nights at or above 25 c in the data is 39 days, at Gazandzhyk (Turkmenistan), from 28 June 2025 to 5 August 2025.
Longest run of days at or above 35 C
Consecutive days with a daily maximum at or above 35 C (95 F).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carsanga | Turkmenistan | 100 days | 27 May to 3 September 2012 |
| 2 | Uchadzhy | Turkmenistan | 91 days | 16 May to 14 August 2021 |
| 3 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 80 days | 3 June to 21 August 2010 |
| 4 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 78 days | 27 May to 12 August 2023 |
| 5 | Kerki | Turkmenistan | 77 days | 28 May to 12 August 2023 |
| 6 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 68 days | 5 June to 11 August 1948 |
| 7 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 67 days | 10 June to 15 August 1975 |
| 8 | Gazandzhyk | Turkmenistan | 65 days | 15 June to 18 August 2018 |
| 9 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 60 days | 24 June to 22 August 2010 |
| 10 | Byrdalyk | Turkmenistan | 57 days | 26 June to 21 August 2005 |
Longest run of days at or above 40 C
Consecutive days with a daily maximum at or above 40 C (104 F).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uchadzhy | Turkmenistan | 35 days | 5 July to 8 August 2019 |
| 2 | Kerki | Turkmenistan | 34 days | 6 July to 8 August 2019 |
| 3 | Carsanga | Turkmenistan | 34 days | 6 July to 8 August 2019 |
| 4 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 33 days | 6 July to 7 August 2019 |
| 5 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 27 days | 28 June to 24 July 2018 |
| 6 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 24 days | 5 to 28 July 2019 |
| 7 | Bakherden | Turkmenistan | 21 days | 5 to 25 July 2018 |
| 8 | Cagil | Turkmenistan | 19 days | 28 June to 16 July 2018 |
| 9 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 19 days | 4 to 22 July 2018 |
| 10 | Tedzhen | Turkmenistan | 19 days | 6 to 24 July 2018 |
Longest run of frost days (minimum at or below 0 C)
Consecutive days with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 68 days | 8 December 1929 to 13 February 1930 |
| 2 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 67 days | 9 December 1929 to 13 February 1930 |
| 3 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 67 days | 9 December 1929 to 13 February 1930 |
| 4 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 67 days | 9 December 1929 to 13 February 1930 |
| 5 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 57 days | 4 January to 29 February 1972 |
| 6 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 49 days | 7 January to 24 February 1972 |
| 7 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 44 days | 19 January to 2 March 1972 |
| 8 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 33 days | 15 January to 16 February 1972 |
| 9 | Cagil | Turkmenistan | 20 days | 22 January to 10 February 2025 |
| 10 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 16 days | 22 January to 6 February 2025 |
Longest run of ice days (maximum at or below 0 C)
Consecutive days with a daily maximum at or below 0 C (32 F).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 28 days | 11 January to 7 February 1900 |
| 2 | Uchadzhy | Turkmenistan | 22 days | 6 to 27 January 2008 |
| 3 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 21 days | 7 to 27 January 2008 |
| 4 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 20 days | 6 to 25 January 2008 |
| 5 | Kerki | Turkmenistan | 20 days | 8 to 27 January 2008 |
| 6 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 19 days | 9 to 27 February 1969 |
| 7 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 18 days | 9 to 26 February 1969 |
| 8 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 15 days | 28 December 1948 to 11 January 1949 |
| 9 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 15 days | 3 to 17 February 2005 |
| 10 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 14 days | 18 to 31 January 1929 |
Longest dry spell (days under 1 mm of rain), within one year
Consecutive days with less than 1 mm (0.04 in) of rain, the longest run within a year. The dates are not kept, so the list gives the year (within the year).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 287 days | within 1917 |
| 2 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 250 days | within 1998 |
| 3 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 244 days | within 1929 |
| 4 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 242 days | within 1959 |
| 5 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 236 days | within 1936 |
| 6 | Caskent | Turkmenistan | 229 days | within 1964 |
| 7 | Pul'-I-Hatum | Turkmenistan | 222 days | within 1947 |
| 8 | Tagtabazar | Turkmenistan | 221 days | within 1980 |
| 9 | Lekker | Turkmenistan | 215 days | within 1974 |
| 10 | Carsanga | Turkmenistan | 212 days | within 1970 |
Longest wet spell (days with 1 mm or more of rain), within one year
Consecutive days with 1 mm (0.04 in) or more of rain, the longest run within a year. The dates are not kept, so the list gives the year (within the year).
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaudan-In-Turkmen | Turkmenistan | 8 days | within 1909 |
| 2 | Bakherden | Turkmenistan | 8 days | within 1969 |
| 3 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 8 days | within 1969 |
| 4 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 8 days | within 1981 |
| 5 | Bekdas | Turkmenistan | 8 days | within 1989 |
| 6 | Tagtabazar | Turkmenistan | 7 days | within 1938 |
| 7 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 7 days | within 1967 |
| 8 | Carsanga | Turkmenistan | 7 days | within 1968 |
| 9 | Garrigala | Turkmenistan | 7 days | within 1972 |
| 10 | Lekker | Turkmenistan | 7 days | within 1990 |
Longest run of nights at or above 25 C
| Rank | Station | Country | Length | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gazandzhyk | Turkmenistan | 39 days | 28 June to 5 August 2025 |
| 2 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 37 days | 30 June to 5 August 2025 |
| 3 | Bakherden | Turkmenistan | 33 days | 12 July to 13 August 2025 |
| 4 | Uchadzhy | Turkmenistan | 32 days | 1 July to 1 August 2025 |
| 5 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 28 days | 2 to 29 August 1953 |
| 6 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 26 days | 22 July to 16 August 1933 |
| 7 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 24 days | 16 July to 8 August 1987 |
| 8 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 20 days | 13 July to 1 August 2025 |
| 9 | Carsanga | Turkmenistan | 18 days | 14 to 31 July 2025 |
| 10 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 14 days | 13 to 26 July 2025 |
A run belongs to the year it started in, even when it ran on into the next year. A station appears once per list, with its longest run in a complete year. Dry and wet spells are the longest run within a year. Lists use complete years only, so a long run in a year with gaps in the record is not counted.
Biggest One Day Temperature Swings: Turkmenistan
6 lists of 10- In Turkmenistan, the largest reported one day rise in the daily maximum is 23.5 C (42.3 F), at Bajramaly (Turkmenistan) on 13 March 2010.
- In Turkmenistan, the largest reported one day drop in the daily maximum is 30.7 C (55.3 F), at Gyshgy (Turkmenistan) on 1 November 1971.
- In Turkmenistan, the largest reported one day rise in the daily minimum is 21.7 C (39.1 F), at Saragt (Turkmenistan) on 25 September 1998.
- In Turkmenistan, the largest reported one day drop in the daily minimum is 20.0 C (36.0 F), at Gyshgy (Turkmenistan) on 15 January 1941.
- In Turkmenistan, the largest reported range between the high and the low of one day is 41.1 C (74.0 F), at Saragt (Turkmenistan) on 24 September 1998.
- In Turkmenistan, the smallest reported range between the high and the low of one day is 0.0 C (0.0 F), at Esengyly (Turkmenistan) on 24 April 1968.
Caveat.Single readings can still be instrument errors that quality control missed. A station with one faulty value can top a list, so read each entry as a reported value, not as a confirmed event.
Biggest one day rise in the daily maximum
The largest increase in the daily maximum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 23.5 C (42.3 F) | 13 March 2010 |
| 2 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 21.3 C (38.3 F) | 6 February 1977 |
| 3 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 20.9 C (37.6 F) | 10 April 1929 |
| 4 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 20.9 C (37.6 F) | 13 March 2010 |
| 5 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 20.3 C (36.5 F) | 25 March 2022 |
| 6 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 20.0 C (36.0 F) | 5 January 1950 |
| 7 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 17.6 C (31.7 F) | 25 March 2022 |
| 8 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 16.7 C (30.1 F) | 13 March 2010 |
| 9 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 15.0 C (27.0 F) | 26 December 1977 |
| 10 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 14.5 C (26.1 F) | 2 June 2001 |
Biggest one day drop in the daily maximum
The largest decrease in the daily maximum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 30.7 C (55.3 F) | 1 November 1971 |
| 2 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 26.2 C (47.2 F) | 17 March 2010 |
| 3 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 26.1 C (47.0 F) | 31 March 2014 |
| 4 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 25.6 C (46.1 F) | 11 April 1929 |
| 5 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 24.8 C (44.6 F) | 28 October 2018 |
| 6 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 23.6 C (42.5 F) | 1 December 1984 |
| 7 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 23.6 C (42.5 F) | 17 March 2010 |
| 8 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 22.0 C (39.6 F) | 18 March 1941 |
| 9 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 20.6 C (37.1 F) | 16 April 1941 |
| 10 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 20.0 C (36.0 F) | 3 April 1969 |
Biggest one day rise in the daily minimum
The largest increase in the daily minimum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 21.7 C (39.1 F) | 25 September 1998 |
| 2 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 21.1 C (38.0 F) | 16 February 1972 |
| 3 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 17.4 C (31.3 F) | 30 January 2006 |
| 4 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 17.2 C (31.0 F) | 8 January 1951 |
| 5 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 17.1 C (30.8 F) | 6 April 1891 |
| 6 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 15.1 C (27.2 F) | 17 January 1949 |
| 7 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 14.0 C (25.2 F) | 24 February 1992 |
| 8 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 13.6 C (24.5 F) | 5 April 1959 |
| 9 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 13.1 C (23.6 F) | 28 February 2005 |
| 10 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 13.0 C (23.4 F) | 24 November 1973 |
Biggest one day drop in the daily minimum
The largest decrease in the daily minimum temperature from one day to the next. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 20.0 C (36.0 F) | 15 January 1941 |
| 2 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 18.6 C (33.5 F) | 21 March 2024 |
| 3 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 17.2 C (31.0 F) | 11 May 1999 |
| 4 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 16.9 C (30.4 F) | 1 April 1948 |
| 5 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 16.7 C (30.1 F) | 20 January 1905 |
| 6 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 16.7 C (30.1 F) | 15 January 1941 |
| 7 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 16.7 C (30.1 F) | 11 December 1952 |
| 8 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 14.4 C (25.9 F) | 22 February 1936 |
| 9 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 14.2 C (25.6 F) | 10 July 2000 |
| 10 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 11.4 C (20.5 F) | 13 January 1939 |
Widest range between the high and the low of one day
The largest difference between the highest and the lowest temperature of the same day. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 41.1 C (74.0 F) | 24 September 1998 |
| 2 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 39.5 C (71.1 F) | 23 November 1994 |
| 3 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 34.0 C (61.2 F) | 2 October 1902 |
| 4 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 29.7 C (53.5 F) | 23 October 1971 |
| 5 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 29.5 C (53.1 F) | 4 September 1986 |
| 6 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 28.2 C (50.8 F) | 22 April 1961 |
| 7 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 27.6 C (49.7 F) | 12 October 1959 |
| 8 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 26.5 C (47.7 F) | 23 October 1931 |
| 9 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 26.0 C (46.8 F) | 7 October 1978 |
| 10 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 24.4 C (43.9 F) | 7 August 2001 |
Narrowest range between the high and the low of one day
The smallest difference between the highest and the lowest temperature of the same day. Values are in degrees Celsius with Fahrenheit beside them.
| Rank | Station | Country | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esengyly | Turkmenistan | 0.0 C (0.0 F) | 24 April 1968 |
| 2 | Gyshgy | Turkmenistan | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 23 December 1906 |
| 3 | Gyzylarbat | Turkmenistan | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 21 December 2025 |
| 4 | Turkmen-Bashi | Turkmenistan | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 17 August 1944 |
| 5 | Ekezhe | Turkmenistan | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 23 December 1969 |
| 6 | Ashgabat | Turkmenistan | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 4 January 1993 |
| 7 | Chardzhev | Turkmenistan | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 30 December 2003 |
| 8 | Erbent | Turkmenistan | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 8 December 2025 |
| 9 | Bajramaly | Turkmenistan | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 1 January 1947 |
| 10 | Saragt | Turkmenistan | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 2 March 2025 |
Only stations with at least 10 complete years are listed, and a station appears once per list.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13. Trends and counts are computed by this site from daily station records. The long-record station set is described under each chart.