December weather forecast
Turkmenistan

December in Turkmenistan marks the beginning of winter, with temperatures continuing to drop across the country. In Daşoguz, in the north, average temperatures range from 2°C (35.6°F) to 8°C (46.4°F), indicating the full onset of the colder season.

The southern region, including the capital Ashgabat, experiences a similar cooling trend. Average temperatures fluctuate between 4°C (39.2°F) to 11°C (51.8°F), reflecting the characteristic chill of Turkmenistan's winter. The coastal city of Turkmenbashi witnesses slightly milder conditions due to its proximity to the Caspian Sea, with temperatures averaging between 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Precipitation levels in December remain relatively stable compared to November, typically below 20mm (0.79"), but the likelihood of rainfall increases, especially in the Kopet Dag mountains and surrounding areas. Despite this, the overall arid nature of Turkmenistan's climate persists, even in the winter months.

Compared to November, December's weather illustrates a continuation of the cooling trend and stable precipitation levels, fully transitioning from the autumn season to the comparatively mild but distinct winter season in Turkmenistan. This pattern of colder temperatures and low rainfall continues into the new year, characterizing the country's winter months.

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• Ashgabat - December »
  In Ashgabat during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. In Ashgabat, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.
• Turkmenabat - December »
  With an average relative humidity of 77.2%, December is the most humid month in Turkmenabat. January and December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan.
• Mary - December »
  In Mary, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 5mm (0.2") of snow. In Mary during December, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
• Balkanabat - December »
  With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Balkanabat. In Balkanabat, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Bayramaly - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Bayramaly is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight. December has the shortest days of the year in Bayramaly with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
• Boldumsaz - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Boldumsaz with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight. In Boldumsaz in December, during 2.6 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Akdepe - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Akdepe with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight. The months with the lowest UV index in Akdepe are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
• Gubadag - December »
  In Gubadag in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 7mm (0.28") of snow is typically accumulated. In Gubadag, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 7mm (0.28") of snow is typically accumulated.
• Batash - December »
  In Batash in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 6mm (0.24") of snow is typically accumulated. In Batash, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 6mm (0.24") of snow is typically accumulated.