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Janahyr, Turkmenistan
Balkan · Turkmenistan
Janahyr is a small town in Balkan, Turkmenistan with a population of 3,664. Elevation: 308 ft (94 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Janahyr
Gyzylarbat, formerly known as Kyzyl-Arvat (1881-1992), Serdar (1999-2022) or Farāva, is a city in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan, and the administrative center of Gyzylarbat District. The city is located northwest of Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, at the end of the line of oases on the northern slope of the Kopet Dag that extends to the southeast. It lies along the M37 highway going to the Caspian Sea. The population of Gyzylarbat was roughly circa 50,000 people as of 2022, mainly ethnic Turkmen. The main language spoken in the region is Turkmen.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,664 |
| Population Density | 287 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.9728°, 56.2274° |
| Timezone | Asia/Ashgabat |
| Country | 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan |
| State / Province | Balkan |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.9 inches (201 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.9 inches (2 cm) |
About Janahyr
Janahyr is a small town in Turkmenistan (Balkan) with a population of 3,664. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet (94 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.
Climate in Janahyr
Janahyr has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (31.9°C), the coldest is Jan (3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 205 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Turkmenistan avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 12.8 sq mi (33.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 287/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9728°N, 56.2274°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ashgabat |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 87°F (30°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in |
Janahyr has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and September the driest (0.2").
Museums in Janahyr
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyzylarbat City History Museum |
Farmers Markets in Janahyr
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serdar Bazaar | |||||
| Serdar Shopping Center |
Cafes in Janahyr
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Janahyr
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Janahyr
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Janahyr
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kizyl-Arvat Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Janahyr?
Janahyr has a population of 3,664 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 287 people per square mile, spread across 12.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Janahyr?
Janahyr enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.9 inches.