Daşoguz climate
Daşoguz is warmest in July, with average highs of 36 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average -5.6 °C. March is the wettest month (18 mm) and August the driest (0.9 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Daşoguz averages 100 mm of rain, 151 days above 25 °C and 109 days below freezing.
Turkmenistan · population 201,142 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 36 °C
- Coldest month January -5.6 °C
- Driest month August 1 mm
- Wettest month March 18 mm
- Least cloud August 9 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 45 °C
- Coldest on record February -25 °C
What to expectDaşoguz through the year
Daşoguz has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 3.0 °C in January to 36 °C in July, a swing of 32 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 151 days a year reach 25 °C, 103 of them reach 30 °C, 109 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C, in July.
Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 1 mm in August to 18 mm in March. There is no dry season to aim for.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.0 °C | 10 mm | 58 % |
| February | 5.9 °C | 11 mm | 54 % |
| March | 13.6 °C | 18 mm | 51 % |
| April | 21.7 °C | 17 mm | 46 % |
| May | 28.4 °C | 12 mm | 38 % |
| June | 33.8 °C | 4 mm | 20 % |
| July | 35.8 °C | 2 mm | 13 % |
| August | 33.9 °C | 1 mm | 9 % |
| September | 27.2 °C | 2 mm | 14 % |
| October | 19.2 °C | 6 mm | 28 % |
| November | 9.9 °C | 9 mm | 45 % |
| December | 4.1 °C | 8 mm | 52 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.0 °C | -5.6 °C | -1.8 °C | 18.0 °C | -24.1 °C | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| February | 5.9 °C | -4.6 °C | 0.3 °C | 25.3 °C | -25.1 °C | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| March | 13.6 °C | 1.2 °C | 7.4 °C | 30.8 °C | -11.7 °C | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| April | 21.7 °C | 8.8 °C | 15.6 °C | 35.4 °C | -5.3 °C | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 28.4 °C | 15.4 °C | 22.4 °C | 40.5 °C | 1.4 °C | 24 | 12 | 0 |
| June | 33.8 °C | 20.6 °C | 27.8 °C | 43.2 °C | 10.2 °C | 29 | 25 | 0 |
| July | 35.8 °C | 22.8 °C | 29.8 °C | 45.2 °C | 15.7 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| August | 33.9 °C | 20.8 °C | 27.6 °C | 44.3 °C | 11.5 °C | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| September | 27.2 °C | 14.4 °C | 20.9 °C | 39.6 °C | 2.7 °C | 21 | 8 | 0 |
| October | 19.2 °C | 6.9 °C | 13.0 °C | 33.3 °C | -5.1 °C | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| November | 9.9 °C | 0.1 °C | 4.7 °C | 26.3 °C | -17.2 °C | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| December | 4.1 °C | -4.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 18.7 °C | -21.6 °C | 0 | 0 | 27 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10 mm | 2 | 9.5 h/day | 58 % | 71 % | 15 km/h |
| February | 11 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 54 % | 65 % | 16 km/h |
| March | 18 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 51 % | 57 % | 18 km/h |
| April | 17 mm | 3 | 13 h/day | 46 % | 45 % | 18 km/h |
| May | 12 mm | 3 | 15 h/day | 38 % | 38 % | 17 km/h |
| June | 4 mm | 1 | 15 h/day | 20 % | 31 % | 17 km/h |
| July | 2 mm | 1 | 15 h/day | 13 % | 31 % | 17 km/h |
| August | 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 9 % | 32 % | 16 km/h |
| September | 2 mm | 0 | 13 h/day | 14 % | 38 % | 15 km/h |
| October | 6 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 28 % | 49 % | 15 km/h |
| November | 9 mm | 2 | 9.8 h/day | 45 % | 63 % | 15 km/h |
| December | 8 mm | 2 | 9.2 h/day | 52 % | 71 % | 15 km/h |
How Daşoguz compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daşoguz | 36 °C | -5.6 °C | 100 mm | 151 |
| Nukus · Uzbekistan | 35 °C | -6.8 °C | 110 mm | 144 |
| Bukhara · Uzbekistan | 38 °C | -2.3 °C | 150 mm | 175 |
| Ashgabat · Turkmenistan | 36 °C | -1.0 °C | 270 mm | 164 |
| Kyzylorda · Kazakhstan | 34 °C | -10.0 °C | 127 mm | 132 |
| Qarshi · Uzbekistan | 37 °C | -2.0 °C | 275 mm | 172 |
Where Daşoguz ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The driest places in Asia year-round | 35thof 50 | 8.4 mm |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Daşoguz’s climate
When is the best time to visit Daşoguz?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, May, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Daşoguz get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 36 °C. About 103 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average -5.6 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 109 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Daşoguz?
March, averaging 18 mm over 4 days with rain. The driest month is August with 1 mm. The year as a whole averages 100 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Daşoguz rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.