Türkmenabat weather in March

In March, Türkmenabat sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 29 mm of precipitation across 6.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Türkmenabat's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Türkmenabat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
29 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:05 AM – 6:46 PM
Cloud cover
55%
11th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Türkmenabat is city of Turkmenistan.

Founded
1511

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

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Türkmenabat reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 8°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1133
2143
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4143
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How March really feels in Türkmenabat

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 4 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
4
wind chill below the day's low

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

Türkmenabat weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°1741.29.61.3
Feb10° / 254.81.110.52.8
Mar17° / 296.40.411.75.8
Apr24° / 12°193.90137.8
May31° / 17°82014.15.8
Jun36° / 21°20.6014.73.0
Jul37° / 23°00.1014.52.1
Aug35° / 21°00.1013.53.4
Sep30° / 15°10.3012.37.1
Oct23° / 41.40118.8
Nov14° / 133.60.39.95.1
Dec / -0°1330.39.31.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34852
44852
54852
64753
74852
84753
94753
104852
114753
124852
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Türkmenabat gets around 29 mm of rain and snow over 6.4 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 20% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1162
2162
3162
4172
5172
6182
7182
8192
9192
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31190

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March 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 (%)Comfortable (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
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3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:28 AM to 6:41 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:286:30
211.17:266:31
311.17:256:32
411.27:236:33
511.27:226:34
611.37:206:36
711.37:196:37
811.37:176:38
911.47:166:39
1011.47:146:40
1111.57:136:41
1211.57:116:42
1311.67:106:43
1411.67:086:44
1511.67:066:45
1611.77:056:46
1711.77:036:47
1811.87:026:48
1911.87:006:49
2011.96:586:50
2111.96:576:51
2211.96:556:52
2312.06:546:53
2412.06:526:54
2512.16:506:55
2612.16:496:56
2712.26:476:57
2812.26:456:58
2912.36:446:59
3012.36:427:00
3112.36:417:01

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.11 kWh/m² to a high of 7.75 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.59 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Bright
24.0Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Türkmenabat

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
Jan
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Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Is March a good time to visit Türkmenabat?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Türkmenabat for sightseeing.

What to pack for Türkmenabat in March

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

In March, Türkmenabat sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Türkmenabat in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March 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 Türkmenabat peaks around June 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 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 highHighModerateLowJun 16UV 9Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun10Very high
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Türkmenabat in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Türkmenabat is worst in July — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateJul 2245 µg/m³Jan 1625 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb28Moderate
Mar37Poor
Apr41Poor
May35Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul45Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep40Poor
Oct34Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Türkmenabat?

Türkmenabat sits at 39.1°N, 63.6°E, 191 m above sea level, in Turkmenistan. The nearest listed city is Saýat, 41 km away.

SeydiBukharaKogon ShahriVobkent ShahriMuborakShofirkon Shahri

Topography around Türkmenabat

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Türkmenabat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 191 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m.

The land around Türkmenabat is covered by artificial surfaces (66%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (52%) and bare terrain (21%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
77 m
80 km
147 m
shrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Saýat 41 km · Karakul’ 56 km · Seydi 73 km · Bukhara 107 km · Kogon Shahri 111 km · Vobkent Shahri 130 km · Muborak 137 km · Shofirkon Shahri 141 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 Türkmenabat (39.0733°, 63.5786°, elevation 191 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).