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Spring in motion: Rainfall forecasted across Turkmenistan amid steady warmth

Published: 13.04.2026

Spring in motion: Rainfall forecasted across Turkmenistan amid steady warmth

According to the Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan, unstable weather patterns are projected across the country from April 13 to April 19. An influx of moist air masses from the west is expected to bring widespread rainfall, though temperature levels will remain seasonally consistent.

  • Ashgabat: Expect variable cloudiness and intermittent rain. Northwesterly winds will shift southeast at 10–13 m/s, with gusts reaching 15–17 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from +8...+10°C, climbing to +15...+17°C by the weekend. Daytime highs will fluctuate between +17...+19°C and +23...+25°C.

  • Ahal Velayat: Variable cloudiness with periods of rain. Northwesterly winds shifting southeast at 8–13 m/s, with localized gusts peaking at 14–19 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will start at +7...+12°C and rise to +13...+18°C by midweek. Daytime temperatures will range from +15...+20°C to +25...+30°C.

  • Balkan Velayat: Cloudy intervals and rainfall expected. Northwesterly winds shifting east at 9–14 m/s, with gusts up to 14–19 m/s. Nighttime lows will hold between +7...+12°C, reaching +11...+16°C later in the week. Daytime highs will reach +21...+26°C, while coastal areas will remain cooler at +13...+18°C.

  • Mary Velayat: Variable cloudiness with scattered showers. Southeasterly winds will shift northwest at 7–12 m/s, with gusts reaching 13–18 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from +8...+13°C to +11...+16°C. Daytime highs are expected to climb from +17...+22°C to a warm +27...+32°C.

  • Lebap Velayat: Partly cloudy with rain throughout the period. Southeasterly winds shifting northwest at 9–14 m/s, with gusts up to 13–18 m/s. Nighttime lows of +6...+11°C will warm to +12...+17°C by the weekend. Daytime temperatures will fluctuate between +15...+20°C and +27...+32°C.

  • Dashoguz Velayat: Expect variable cloudiness and rain. Easterly winds shifting northwest at 8–13 m/s, with gusts up to 14–19 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from +6...+11°C to +12...+17°C. Daytime highs will move from +13...+18°C up to +25...+30°C.