Tejen in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Tejen sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 58 mm of precipitation over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 12°C in early December to 15°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Tejen's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tejen's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 12°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 1°C
- Precipitation
- 58 mm
- 13 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Tejen in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 12°C in early December to 15°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Tejen reaches about 12°C and drops to 1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Tejen
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 83 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Tejen weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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 | 11° / 1° | 18 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 9.7 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 13° / 2° | 26 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 10.6 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 19° / 7° | 38 | 6.9 | 0.2 | 11.7 | 6.5 |
| Apr | 26° / 13° | 26 | 5.1 | 0 | 12.9 | 7.4 |
| May | 32° / 18° | 12 | 2.6 | 0 | 14 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 37° / 23° | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 14.5 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 39° / 25° | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 14.3 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 38° / 23° | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 13.4 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 32° / 18° | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 5.3 |
| Oct | 25° / 11° | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 11 | 8.7 |
| Nov | 17° / 6° | 16 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 10 | 6.5 |
| Dec | 11° / 2° | 13 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 3.5 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Tejen gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 13 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 10 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Tejen
None of Tejen's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Tejen sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.
Is winter a good time to visit Tejen?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tejen.
What to pack for Tejen in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Tejen sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Tejen in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tejen peaks around July 12 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).
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 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | High |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Tejen in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Tejen is worst in July — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 24 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) | 24 | 28 | 39 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 50 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 32 | 25 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | Moderate |
| Feb | 28 | Moderate |
| Mar | 39 | Poor |
| Apr | 41 | Poor |
| May | 39 | Poor |
| Jun | 38 | Poor |
| Jul | 50 | Poor |
| Aug | 42 | Poor |
| Sep | 42 | Poor |
| Oct | 36 | Poor |
| Nov | 32 | Moderate |
| Dec | 25 | Moderate |
Where is Tejen?
Tejen sits at 37.4°N, 60.5°E, 190 m above sea level, in Turkmenistan. The nearest listed city is Kaka, 79 km away.
Topography around Tejen
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tejen.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Tejen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 187 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,557 m.
The land around Tejen is covered by artificial surfaces (46%), cropland (22%) and bare terrain (22%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%), bare terrain (28%) and grassland (24%) 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 Tejen (37.3834°, 60.5055°, elevation 190 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.