Akmolla Weather Records (TX000038665)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Akmolla (TX000038665), Turkmenistan, with 40 years of record.

Key Facts for Akmolla

Akmolla (TX000038665) is a weather station in Turkmenistan at 39.58 latitude and 59.95 longitude, 108 m (354 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1959 to 1998, 40 years of record.
1,456 records set at Akmolla still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Akmolla set a monthly record daily precipitation of 24.9 mm (1.0 in) on 12 October 1996.

About the Station

Location: Turkmenistan, 39.58 latitude, 59.95 longitude.
Elevation: 108 m (354 ft).
Period of record: 1959 to 1998, 40 years.
Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Akmolla. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Akmolla, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-24.0 C (-11.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	29.3 C (84.7 F)	-24.0 C (-11.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	37.0 C (98.6 F)	1.0 C (33.8 F)	n/a	n/a
May	42.6 C (108.7 F)	5.7 C (42.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	45.4 C (113.7 F)	16.0 C (60.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	45.0 C (113.0 F)	17.5 C (63.5 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	44.9 C (112.8 F)	15.4 C (59.7 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	41.0 C (105.8 F)	0.9 C (33.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	38.9 C (102.0 F)	-8.2 C (17.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	31.0 C (87.8 F)	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	22.1 C (71.8 F)	-15.9 C (3.4 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,456 standing records

1,456 records at Akmolla still stand. 1979 holds the most, with 118.

Standing records at Akmolla by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1973	18
1974	24
1975	39
1976	97
1977	103
1978	74
1979	118
1980	66
1981	62
1982	28
1983	46
1984	34
1985	38
1986	50
1987	64
1988	25
1989	30
1990	84
1991	53
1992	46
1993	53
1994	102
1995	101
1996	56
1997	37
1998	8

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records

2 all-time records were set at Akmolla between 8 March 1992 and 18 May 1994. Each dot is a new record.

When Akmolla set new all-time records
Date	Kind	Detail
1992-03-08	Record daily precipitation	Record daily precipitation 47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1994-05-18	Record daily precipitation	Record daily precipitation 75.9 mm (3.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 75.9 mm (3.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Akmolla. The most was 75.9 mm (3.0 in) on 18 May 1994.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Akmolla
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	19 January 1988
Feb	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	12 February 1980
Mar	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	8 March 1992
Apr	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	19 April 1990
May	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	18 May 1994
Jun	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	2 June 1978
Jul	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	18 July 1970
Aug	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	3 August 1959
Sep	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	22 September 1981
Oct	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	12 October 1996
Nov	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	14 November 1977
Dec	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	13 December 1983

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 1998

26 years of record at Akmolla, 1973 to 1998. 26 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and others.

Days with data per year at Akmolla
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1973	27	7%	No
1974	30	8%	No
1975	59	16%	No
1976	169	46%	No
1977	189	52%	No
1978	177	48%	No
1979	222	61%	No
1980	116	32%	No
1981	115	32%	No
1982	36	10%	No
1983	80	22%	No
1984	74	20%	No
1985	101	28%	No
1986	129	35%	No
1987	113	31%	No
1988	49	13%	No
1989	65	18%	No
1990	120	33%	No
1991	101	28%	No
1992	116	32%	No
1993	132	36%	No
1994	181	50%	No
1995	185	51%	No
1996	116	32%	No
1997	83	23%	No
1998	31	8%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Akmolla
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 October 1996	Akmolla, TM	monthly rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1995	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	0 years	9 of 100 (Routine)
12 September 1994	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	35 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
18 May 1994	Akmolla, TM	all-time rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	63 of 100 (Major)
13 March 1994	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	7 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1994	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	18 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1994	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	0.1 mm (0.00 in)	11 years	6 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1993	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	34 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 1993	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	30 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
29 December 1992	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	33 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
7 November 1992	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	19 years	9 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1992	Akmolla, TM	all-time rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	29 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	8 years	6 of 100 (Routine)
15 May 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	14 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
5 January 1991	Akmolla, TM	daily rain	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	12 years	11 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1959 to 1998

Yearly extremes at Akmolla: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	45.4 C (113.7 F)	1990	42.8 C (109.0 F)	26
Coldest night (TNn)	-24.0 C (-11.2 F)	1977	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	26
Wettest day (Rx1day)	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	1994	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	40
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	1962	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	36
Longest dry spell (CDD)	183 days	1979	95 days	40

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Akmolla, 1959 to 1998. The record is 45.4 C (113.7 F) in 1990, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.8 C (109.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Akmolla by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1959	n/a
1960	n/a
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	n/a
1967	n/a
1968	n/a
1969	n/a
1970	n/a
1971	n/a
1972	n/a
1973	42.0 C (107.6 F)
1974	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1975	43.0 C (109.4 F)
1976	44.0 C (111.2 F)
1977	44.0 C (111.2 F)
1978	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1979	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1980	44.0 C (111.2 F)
1981	41.0 C (105.8 F)
1982	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1983	37.1 C (98.8 F)
1984	44.7 C (112.5 F)
1985	43.8 C (110.8 F)
1986	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1987	43.8 C (110.8 F)
1988	40.1 C (104.2 F)
1989	43.1 C (109.6 F)
1990	45.4 C (113.7 F)
1991	41.2 C (106.2 F)
1992	42.5 C (108.5 F)
1993	39.8 C (103.6 F)
1994	42.4 C (108.3 F)
1995	44.9 C (112.8 F)
1996	42.0 C (107.6 F)
1997	42.6 C (108.7 F)
1998	36.2 C (97.2 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Akmolla, 1959 to 1998. The record is -24.0 C (-11.2 F) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is -13.0 C (8.6 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Akmolla by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1959	n/a
1960	n/a
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	n/a
1967	n/a
1968	n/a
1969	n/a
1970	n/a
1971	n/a
1972	n/a
1973	3.0 C (37.4 F)
1974	-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1975	-14.0 C (6.8 F)
1976	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1977	-24.0 C (-11.2 F)
1978	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1979	-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1980	-7.0 C (19.4 F)
1981	-7.0 C (19.4 F)
1982	-14.9 C (5.2 F)
1983	-8.6 C (16.5 F)
1984	-13.4 C (7.9 F)
1985	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1986	-7.9 C (17.8 F)
1987	-8.2 C (17.2 F)
1988	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1989	-10.4 C (13.3 F)
1990	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1991	-12.6 C (9.3 F)
1992	-5.8 C (21.6 F)
1993	-14.6 C (5.7 F)
1994	-16.0 C (3.2 F)
1995	-15.9 C (3.4 F)
1996	-14.8 C (5.4 F)
1997	-9.5 C (14.9 F)
1998	-6.0 C (21.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Akmolla, 1959 to 1998. The record is 75.9 mm (3.0 in) in 1994, marked on the chart; the median year is 14.4 mm (0.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Akmolla by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1959	8.0 mm (0.31 in)
1960	13.9 mm (0.5 in)
1961	20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1962	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1963	21.8 mm (0.9 in)
1964	16.5 mm (0.6 in)
1965	14.4 mm (0.6 in)
1966	12.3 mm (0.5 in)
1967	15.6 mm (0.6 in)
1968	13.1 mm (0.5 in)
1969	15.8 mm (0.6 in)
1970	14.3 mm (0.6 in)
1971	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1972	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1973	10.8 mm (0.4 in)
1974	12.5 mm (0.5 in)
1975	5.4 mm (0.21 in)
1976	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1977	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1978	14.7 mm (0.6 in)
1979	16.3 mm (0.6 in)
1980	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1981	21.5 mm (0.8 in)
1982	20.7 mm (0.8 in)
1983	23.4 mm (0.9 in)
1984	11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1985	11.7 mm (0.5 in)
1986	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1987	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1988	13.1 mm (0.5 in)
1989	19.2 mm (0.8 in)
1990	22.3 mm (0.9 in)
1991	24.3 mm (1.0 in)
1992	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1993	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
1994	75.9 mm (3.0 in)
1995	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1996	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1997	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1998	0.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Akmolla, 1959 to 1998. The record is 44.0 mm (1.7 in) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.5 mm (0.8 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Akmolla by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1959	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1960	17.3 mm (0.7 in)
1961	21.9 mm (0.9 in)
1962	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1963	37.3 mm (1.5 in)
1964	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1965	16.9 mm (0.7 in)
1966	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1967	19.7 mm (0.8 in)
1968	16.3 mm (0.6 in)
1969	27.7 mm (1.1 in)
1970	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1971	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1972	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1973	14.1 mm (0.6 in)
1974	13.0 mm (0.5 in)
1975	7.7 mm (0.30 in)
1976	26.3 mm (1.0 in)
1977	30.9 mm (1.2 in)
1978	19.9 mm (0.8 in)
1979	24.3 mm (1.0 in)
1980	35.4 mm (1.4 in)
1981	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1982	27.3 mm (1.1 in)
1983	27.6 mm (1.1 in)
1984	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1985	14.6 mm (0.6 in)
1986	10.9 mm (0.4 in)
1987	11.5 mm (0.5 in)
1988	29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1989	24.6 mm (1.0 in)
1990	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1991	31.7 mm (1.2 in)
1992	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
1993	9.1 mm (0.36 in)
1994	15.0 mm (0.6 in)
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Akmolla, 1959 to 1998. The record is 183 days in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 95 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Akmolla by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1959	46 days
1960	85 days
1961	66 days
1962	128 days
1963	57 days
1964	130 days
1965	75 days
1966	102 days
1967	166 days
1968	93 days
1969	105 days
1970	90 days
1971	123 days
1972	101 days
1973	154 days
1974	79 days
1975	150 days
1976	107 days
1977	153 days
1978	130 days
1979	183 days
1980	151 days
1981	86 days
1982	133 days
1983	151 days
1984	4 days
1985	97 days
1986	137 days
1987	76 days
1988	171 days
1989	180 days
1990	84 days
1991	33 days
1992	3 days
1993	5 days
1994	8 days
1995	4 days
1996	2 days
1997	4 days
1998	1 day

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

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Data for Akmolla standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).