Arkadag, Turkmenistan experiences average highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 3 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have warmed by 1.3°C (2.3°F) across the available records.
Arkadag, Turkmenistan Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Arkadag, Turkmenistan. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jun–Dec 
Wetter season: Jan–May At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
7.1/10
Best: April, May, September, October
UV Index
5
Low
Temperature 23°C / 12°C
Feels Like 21°C / 10°C
Rainy Days 3
Rainfall 17 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 50%
Wind Speed 13 km/h
Dew Point 6°C
Snow Days 2 days
Frost Days 9 days
Hottest Month
37°C
July
Avg Low25°C
Rain0days
Coldest Month
0°C
January
Avg High10°C
Rain4days
Driest Month
0days
July
Avg High37°C
Avg Low25°C
Windiest Month
15 km/h
April (Gusts 32)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding January, February, December due to less favorable weather conditions.
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:46
Daylight 14.8h
Sunset 20:33
Live conditions—
Arkadag on the map · live conditions
Arkadag, Turkmenistan
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- City
- Arkadag
- Population
- 40.5K
- Coordinates
- 38.07°, 58.07°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 23°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 6 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 36°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 0 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 23°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 2 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 11°C
Avg Low 1°C
Rain 5 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 10°C / 0°C . Feb: 12°C / 1°C . Mar: 17°C / 6°C . Apr: 23°C / 12°C . May: 29°C / 17°C . Jun: 35°C / 22°C . Jul: 37°C / 25°C . Aug: 35°C / 23°C . Sep: 30°C / 18°C . Oct: 23°C / 11°C . Nov: 16°C / 5°C . Dec: 11°C / 1°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 18 mm. Feb: 36 mm. Mar: 46 mm. Apr: 35 mm. May: 26 mm. Jun: 4 mm. Jul: 1 mm. Aug: 0 mm. Sep: 1 mm. Oct: 10 mm. Nov: 11 mm. Dec: 15 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 66%. Feb: 68%. Mar: 66%. Apr: 56%. May: 48%. Jun: 31%. Jul: 28%. Aug: 26%. Sep: 33%. Oct: 47%. Nov: 60%. Dec: 69%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 12 km/h . Feb: 13 km/h . Mar: 14 km/h . Apr: 15 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 14 km/h . Jul: 14 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 14 km/h . Oct: 13 km/h . Nov: 12 km/h . Dec: 12 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 8h. Feb: 8h. Mar: 9h. Apr: 10h. May: 12h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 13h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 8h. Dec: 7h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 5. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 3. Dec: UV 3.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Snow Days
Snow DaysSnowfall
Snow Days: Jan: 3 days. Feb: 4 days. Mar: 1 days. Apr: 0 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 1 days. Dec: 2 days.
Climate Trends
Average highs have warmed by 1.3°C (2.3°F) across the available records. Average rainfall is trending drier by about 13 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Jul 2025 · 37°C | Jul · 37°C |
| Coldest month | Feb 2025 · -2°C | Jan · 0°C |
| Wettest month | Dec 2025 · 29 mm | Mar · 46 mm |
| Windiest month | Apr 2025 · 16 km/h | Apr · 15 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Poor 
February
Fair March
Good April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June
Good July
Good August
Good September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Fair December
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C / 0°C | 7°C / -4°C | 4days (18 mm) Good | 7.8h Good | 66% Muggy | 2.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 12°C / 1°C | 9°C / -2°C | 7days (36 mm) Good | 8.3h Good | 68% Muggy | 3.7 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| March | 17°C / 6°C | 15°C / 4°C | 8days (46 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 66% Muggy | 5.1 High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 23°C / 12°C | 22°C / 10°C | 6days (35 mm) Good | 10.4h Excellent | 56% Moderate | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 29°C / 17°C | 29°C / 16°C | 4days (26 mm) Good | 11.6h Excellent | 48% Moderate | 7.3 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 35°C / 22°C | 35°C / 21°C | 1days (4 mm) Excellent | 13.3h Excellent | 31% Comfortable | 7.7 Very High | Good | View Details |
| July | 37°C / 25°C | 37°C / 24°C | 0days (1 mm) Excellent | 13.1h Excellent | 28% Comfortable | 7.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| August | 35°C / 23°C | 34°C / 21°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 12.4h Excellent | 26% Comfortable | 7.4 Very High | Good | View Details |
| September best | 30°C / 18°C | 28°C / 16°C | 0days (1 mm) Excellent | 11.2h Excellent | 33% Comfortable | 6.3 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 23°C / 11°C | 20°C / 9°C | 2days (10 mm) Excellent | 9.5h Good | 47% Moderate | 4.7 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 16°C / 5°C | 13°C / 3°C | 3days (11 mm) Excellent | 8.2h Good | 60% Moderate | 3.4 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| December | 11°C / 1°C | 7°C / -2°C | 3days (15 mm) Excellent | 7.2h Good | 69% Muggy | 2.7 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Arkadag are April, May, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Arkadag, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Arkadag is July, with average daytime highs of 37°C (99°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Arkadag is January, with average overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Arkadag is March, averaging 46mm of precipitation across 8 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Arkadag receives approximately 122 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Arkadag.
The least favorable months to visit Arkadag are January, February, December, primarily due to less favorable weather conditions. For the best conditions, consider April, May, September, October instead.
The annual average UV index in Arkadag is 5, classified as moderate. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Arkadag is 50%, classified as dry. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes, Arkadag receives snow. Months with snowfall average 2 snow days and 3 cm (1 in) of accumulation, with about 9 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Arkadag are 13 km/h (8 mph). The windiest month is April with peak winds reaching 15 km/h (9 mph) (gusts up to 32 km/h / 20 mph).
Arkadag averages 16 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 30%. The clearest skies occur in August.
The annual average dew point in Arkadag is 6°C (43°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Arkadag has a Cold Desert climate, classified as BWk under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Arkadag ranges from 10°C (50°F) to 21°C (70°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Arkadag. It earns a climate score of 8/10 with Good.
For June in Arkadag, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. With average highs of 35°C (95°F) and 1 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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