Boldumsaz weather in October

In October, Boldumsaz sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 7 mm of precipitation across 1.8 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Boldumsaz's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Boldumsaz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
7 mm
1.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
7:21 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover
30%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
3.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Boldumsaz is human settlement in Turkmenistan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical October day in Boldumsaz reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 8°C cooler than September and about 10°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1239
2239
3239
4229
5228
6228
7228
8217
9217
10217
11217
12207
13206
14206
15196
16196
17195
18195
19185
20185
21185
22185
23174
24174
25174
26174
27164
28164
29163
30153
31153

How October really feels in Boldumsaz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 1 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
1
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Boldumsaz weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°92.51.89.30.0
Feb / -5°102.21.110.30.3
Mar13° / 173.80.611.64.0
Apr21° / 174.2013.17.6
May28° / 15°133.4014.46.9
Jun34° / 20°51.40154.1
Jul35° / 22°20.7014.83.1
Aug34° / 19°10.2013.74.4
Sep27° / 13°40.7012.38.2
Oct19° / 71.80.110.87.7
Nov / -1°92.50.39.62.4
Dec / -5°92.51.190.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18416
28317
38317
48317
58218
68218
78218
88119
98119
108119
118119
128020
138020
148020
157921
167822
177723
187624
197525
207426
217426
227327
237228
247129
257129
267030
276931
286832
296733
306634
316535

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Boldumsaz gets around 7 mm of rain and snow over 1.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 6% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
44
54
64
74
84
94
105
115
125
135
146
156
166
176
186
197
207
217
227
237
248
258
268
278
288
299
309
319

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612calm
2712calm
2812calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:04 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 5:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:046:37
211.57:056:35
311.57:066:33
411.47:076:32
511.47:086:30
611.37:096:28
711.37:116:26
811.27:126:25
911.27:136:23
1011.17:146:21
1111.17:156:20
1211.07:166:18
1311.07:186:16
1410.97:196:15
1510.97:206:13
1610.87:216:12
1710.87:226:10
1810.77:246:08
1910.77:256:07
2010.77:266:05
2110.67:276:04
2210.67:286:02
2310.57:306:01
2410.57:315:59
2510.47:325:58
2610.47:335:57
2710.37:355:55
2810.37:365:54
2910.37:375:53
3010.27:385:51
3110.27:405:50

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.69 kWh/m² to a high of 7.31 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.3Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.0Moderate
253.0Moderate
262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.8Moderate
292.8Moderate
302.7Moderate
312.7Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Boldumsaz

In seasonPeak

None of Boldumsaz's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Boldumsaz sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Boldumsaz?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Boldumsaz for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Boldumsaz in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Boldumsaz sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer.

a warm layer

UV index in Boldumsaz in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Boldumsaz peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 9Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Boldumsaz in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Boldumsaz is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 25 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateMar 2049 µg/m³Jan 1326 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb35Moderate
Mar50Poor
Apr45Poor
May41Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul32Moderate
Aug34Moderate
Sep45Poor
Oct40Poor
Nov39Poor
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Boldumsaz?

Boldumsaz sits at 42.1°N, 59.7°E, 81 m above sea level, in Turkmenistan. The nearest listed city is Gubadag, 24 km away.

Topography around Boldumsaz

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Boldumsaz.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Boldumsaz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 78 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m.

The land around Boldumsaz is covered by cropland (54%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and bare terrain (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
10 m
16 km
19 m
80 km
391 m
shrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Gubadag 24 km · Oýrat 28 km · Manghit 32 km · Yylanly 33 km · Xo‘jayli Shahri 36 km · Nukus 37 km · Daşoguz 41 km · Köneürgenç 48 km

Turkmenistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type B / C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 0% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$6,540
2025
Happiness
5.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2021
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1
per 100k, 2015
Road deaths
13.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 456
Religion
Muslim 93%Christian 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Boldumsaz (42.1282°, 59.671°, elevation 81 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).