Ashgabat weather in January
January is one of the least pleasant months in Ashgabat: highs of 8°C (47°F) and about 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain on average. Nights average -3°C (27°F) and cloud cover 64% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th wettest month of the year and the coolest. Compared with December, it is cooler and about as wet; February brings highs of 10°C (50°F) and 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain.
Is January a good time to visit Ashgabat?
least pleasant month Weather score 49/100.
January is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Ashgabat. For better conditions, consider Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
Does it rain a lot in Ashgabat in January?
No, it is usually dry: about 16 mm (0.6 in) falls in an average January. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Ashgabat in January?
Days average 8°C (47°F) and nights -3°C (27°F).
Ashgabat weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C (47°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 16 mm | 64% | least pleasant |
| February | 10°C (50°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 29 mm | 65% | least pleasant |
| March | 16°C (61°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 38 mm | 67% | fair |
| April | 22°C (71°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 32 mm | 66% | best |
| May | 28°C (83°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18 mm | 57% | best |
| June | 33°C (92°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 5 mm | 41% | best |
| July | 35°C (95°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 5 mm | 35% | fair |
| August | 33°C (92°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 2 mm | 32% | best |
| September | 28°C (83°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 3 mm | 33% | best |
| October | 22°C (71°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10 mm | 42% | best |
| November | 14°C (57°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 22 mm | 54% | fair |
| December | 9°C (49°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 16 mm | 61% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months