Gumdag in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Gumdag sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 38 mm of rain over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early September to 11°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Gumdag's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Gumdag's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 23°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 38 mm
- 8 wet days
- Avg wind
- 16 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.3
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Gumdag in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early September to 11°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Gumdag reaches about 23°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Gumdag
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 14 days that feel above 32°C and 10 that feel at or below 0°C.
Gumdag sees both extremes in fall: hot, sticky afternoons and freezing nights both show up.
Gumdag weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8° / -0° | 10 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 9.6 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 10° / 1° | 13 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 10.5 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 16° / 6° | 26 | 5 | 0.3 | 11.7 | 5.7 |
| Apr | 23° / 12° | 23 | 4.8 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| May | 30° / 18° | 13 | 3.2 | 0 | 14.1 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 36° / 24° | 9 | 1.6 | 0 | 14.7 | 2.7 |
| Jul | 38° / 26° | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 14.5 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 37° / 25° | 4 | 0.9 | 0 | 13.5 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 32° / 20° | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 5.6 |
| Oct | 23° / 12° | 14 | 2.7 | 0 | 11 | 8.4 |
| Nov | 14° / 5° | 16 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 9.9 | 5.0 |
| Dec | 9° / 1° | 10 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 9.3 | 1.9 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Gumdag gets around 38 mm of rain over 8 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 16 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early September to 9 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Gumdag
In fall, Gumdag overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Gumdag sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.
Is fall a good time to visit Gumdag?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Gumdag for sightseeing.
What to pack for Gumdag in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Gumdag sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Gumdag in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Gumdag peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Gumdag in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Gumdag is worst in September — around 85 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.9× the cleanest month (January, 29 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 29 | 34 | 53 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 66 | 85 | 77 | 65 | 50 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Moderate |
| Feb | 34 | Moderate |
| Mar | 53 | Poor |
| Apr | 46 | Poor |
| May | 45 | Poor |
| Jun | 46 | Poor |
| Jul | 47 | Poor |
| Aug | 66 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 85 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 65 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 50 | Poor |
Where is Gumdag?
Gumdag sits at 39.2°N, 54.6°E, 5 m above sea level, in Turkmenistan. The nearest listed city is Balkanabat, 39 km away.
Topography around Gumdag
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gumdag.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Gumdag has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 45 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,915 m.
The land around Gumdag is covered by bare terrain (80%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (99%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (80%) within 80 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
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 Gumdag (39.2061°, 54.5906°, elevation 5 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.