Jebel weather in February

In February, Jebel sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 13 mm of precipitation across 3.6 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Jebel's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jebel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
13 mm
3.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
8:24 AM – 6:51 PM
Cloud cover
50%
11th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.1
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Jebel reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How February really feels in Jebel

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Jebel weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°1130.89.51.2
Feb / 133.61.210.42.1
Mar15° / 255.40.511.75.0
Apr22° / 11°265.40137.4
May29° / 17°163.9014.26.7
Jun34° / 22°82.3014.73.6
Jul37° / 25°61.4014.52.0
Aug36° / 24°41.1013.62.7
Sep30° / 19°81.6012.36.6
Oct22° / 11°142.6010.98.4
Nov14° / 153.60.39.84.8
Dec / 82.40.39.21.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25644
35644
45644
55743
65743
75743
85842
95842
105842
115842
125842
135842
145842
155842
165842
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245842
255842
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275842
285941

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Jebel gets around 13 mm of rain and snow over 3.6 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 13% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1114
2124
3124
4124
5125
6135
7135
8135
9135
10134
11134
12134
13134
14144
15144
16144
17144
18144
19144
20134
21134
22133
23133
24123
25123
26123
27123
28123

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February 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
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6100
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8100
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Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, 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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
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Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:38 AM to 8:07 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 7:06 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.98:386:35
210.08:386:36
310.08:376:37
410.08:366:38
510.18:356:39
610.18:346:41
710.18:336:42
810.28:326:43
910.28:316:44
1010.38:306:45
1110.38:296:46
1210.38:286:48
1310.48:276:49
1410.48:256:50
1510.48:246:51
1610.58:236:52
1710.58:226:53
1810.68:216:55
1910.68:196:56
2010.68:186:57
2110.78:176:58
2210.78:156:59
2310.88:147:00
2410.88:137:01
2510.98:117:03
2610.98:107:04
2710.98:097:05
2811.08:077:06

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.02 kWh/m² to a high of 7.14 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.9Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.8Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Jebel

In seasonPeak

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

Jebel sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in July.

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

Is February a good time to visit Jebel?

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

2.1
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Jebel.

What to pack for Jebel in February

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

In February, Jebel sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Jebel in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jebel peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Jebel in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Jebel is worst in September — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 23 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorSep 2348 µg/m³Jan 1924 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar38Poor
Apr33Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug36Poor
Sep48Poor
Oct48Poor
Nov44Poor
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jebel?

Jebel sits at 39.6°N, 54.2°E, -5 m above sea level, in Turkmenistan. The nearest listed city is Balkanabat, 18 km away.

TürkmenbaşyBereketGyzylarbatMagtymgulyKalālehGonbad-e Kāvūs

Topography around Jebel

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jebel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 216 m around an average of -3 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,576 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,914 m.

The land around Jebel is covered by bare terrain (86%) within 3 km, bare terrain (73%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
216 m
16 km
1,576 m
80 km
1,914 m
shrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Balkanabat 18 km · Gumdag 57 km · Türkmenbaşy 117 km · Bereket 119 km · Gyzylarbat 191 km · Magtymguly 221 km · Kalāleh 274 km · Gonbad-e Kāvūs 277 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 Jebel (39.6341°, 54.2305°, 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. 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).