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Babadaýhan, Turkmenistan

Ahal · Turkmenistan

Babadaýhan is a small city in Ahal, Turkmenistan with a population of 13,440. Elevation: 558 ft (170 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

13,440 Population 53/sq mi density
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
6.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone

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About Babadaýhan

Babadaýhan, previously known as Kirovsk, is a city and capital of Babadaýhan District in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. Its name and the name of the surrounding district were changed on 26 June 1992 by Parliamentary Resolution No. 729-XII. In 2022, it had a population of 13,440 people.

People

Population13,440
Density53/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain6.3 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Population13,440
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates37.6889°, 60.3937°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceAhal
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation6.3 inches (161 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Babadaýhan

Babadaýhan is a small city in Turkmenistan (Ahal) with a population of 13,440. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet (170 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.

Climate in Babadaýhan

Babadaýhan has an average annual temperature of 17.9°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (33.6°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 286 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.9°C / 39°F -6.8° / 21.1° 16.1
Feb 6.6°C / 44°F -5.7° / 24.7° 36.0
Mar 11.9°C / 53°F -2.6° / 29.3° 33.1
Apr 18.8°C / 66°F 4.4° / 35.5° 47.9
May 24.3°C / 76°F 11.4° / 39.9° 22.0
Jun 31.5°C / 89°F 18° / 44.4° 0.6
Jul 33.6°C / 92°F 20.9° / 45.7° 0.3
Aug 29.9°C / 86°F 16.5° / 43.3° 102.4
Sep 24°C / 75°F 10.9° / 39.1° 0.3
Oct 16.6°C / 62°F 4.7° / 32.1° 6.2
Nov 9.4°C / 49°F -2.9° / 27.5° 12.3
Dec 4.2°C / 40°F -6° / 21.4° 9.2
Babadaýhan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 6.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Turkmenistan avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Area252.0 sq mi (652.7 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates37.6889°N, 60.3937°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.3"
83% below Turkmenistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.14"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 3, 2023.

Nov 27, 1992 25 km ENE of Kaka, Turkmenistan M5.3 53 km
Jun 3, 2023 49 km NE of Sarakhs, Iran M4.5 147 km
Jul 19, 2022 54 km W of Sarakhs, Iran M4.4 135 km
May 20, 2001 38 km NNE of Mashhad, Iran M4.3 131 km
Aug 9, 1997 67 km W of Sarakhs, Iran M4.3 126 km
Aug 23, 2014 13 km ENE of Chen?r?n, Iran M4.2 150 km
Jun 14, 2000 25 km NE of Mashhad, Iran M4.1 144 km
Apr 18, 2022 33 km NNW of Tejen, Turkmenistan M4.1 8 km
May 25, 2022 39 km SSW of Kaka, Turkmenistan M4.0 114 km
Feb 1, 2023 27 km ENE of Kaka, Turkmenistan M4.0 52 km
Jul 14, 2002 35 km SW of Kaka, Turkmenistan M3.7 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 0.8 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.1 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in
July 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
November 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in

Babadaýhan has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 36°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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Gas Stations in Babadaýhan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gas Station 198 Babadayhan

Airports Near Babadaýhan

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tejen AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ashgabat

🇹🇲 About Turkmenistan

Capital Ashgabat
Population 5,850,908
Area 488,100 km²
GDP (USD) $45,894,538,666
GDP per capita $6,232
HDI 0.764
Life expectancy 70.1 years
Internet users 21.3%
Urban population 47.1%
Currency TMT (Manat)
Languages Russian, Turkmen
Calling code +993
TLD .tm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Babadaýhan

What is the population of Babadaýhan?

Babadaýhan has a population of 13,440 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 252.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Babadaýhan?

Babadaýhan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.3 inches.

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