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Monthly climate in Murgab, Turkmenistan

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Murgab features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -13 °C (9 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 185 mm (7.3 inches) and receives 29 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Murgab enjoys an average of 3913 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 36 minutes to 14 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Murgab, Turkmenistan §

The warmest months in Murgab are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Murgab experiences 160 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 39 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Murgab, Turkmenistan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average high 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -8°C
(19°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Minimum -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Murgab, Turkmenistan §

Murgab usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 6 rainy days and 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Murgab are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Murgab, Turkmenistan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 17 (0.7) 48 (1.9) 46 (1.8) 33 (1.3) 9 (0.4) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 7 (0.3) 14 (0.5) 11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 6 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Murgab, Turkmenistan §

The sunniest months in Murgab are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 5 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Murgab: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Murgab, Turkmenistan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 215 251 306 343 387 402 409 392 347 321 277 259
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 53m 10h 47m 11h 58m 13h 10m 14h 11m 14h 41m 14h 25m 13h 32m 12h 23m 11h 11m 10h 8m 9h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Murgab, Turkmenistan §

Murgab experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Murgab UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Murgab, Turkmenistan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 11 11 11 10 9 7 4 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Murgab, Turkmenistan

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