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Serhetabat, Turkmenistan

Mary · Turkmenistan

Serhetabat is a small city in Mary, Turkmenistan with a population of 5,200. Elevation: 2,110 ft (643 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,200 Population 1,161/sq mi density
2,110 ft Elevation 643 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
13.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone

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About Serhetabat

Serhetabat

Serhetabat, formerly known as Guşgy or Kushka, is a city in Tagtabazar District, Mary Province,Turkmenistan. Serhetabat lies in the valley of the Guşgy River, bordering Afghanistan. The city mirrors Torghundi, Afghanistan, with which it is connected by a road and a 1,520 mm gauge railway. In 2022, it had a population of 16,038 people.

People

Population5,200
Density1,161/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain13.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)
Population5,200
Population Density1,161 / sq mi
Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)
Coordinates35.2799°, 62.3438°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceMary
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation13.5 inches (342 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Serhetabat

Serhetabat is a small city in Turkmenistan (Mary) with a population of 5,200. The city sits at an elevation of 2,110 feet (643 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.

Climate in Serhetabat

Serhetabat has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / 10.4° 0.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / 10.8° 0.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / 14.9° 0.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / 24.2° 0.0
May 0°C / 32°F - / 30.4° 0.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / 35.5° 0.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / 37.3° 0.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / 35.4° 0.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / 30.7° 0.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / 24° 0.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / 18° 0.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / 12.9° 0.0
Serhetabat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,110 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Turkmenistan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density1,161/sq mi
Coordinates35.2799°N, 62.3438°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.5"
65% below Turkmenistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Nov 8, 1999 75 km NE of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M5.5 114 km
Nov 9, 1999 85 km NE of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M5.4 111 km
Jan 17, 2022 45 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan M5.3 123 km
Jul 3, 2003 29 km NNE of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M5.2 143 km
Dec 5, 1999 72 km NE of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M5.0 109 km
Jan 17, 2022 49 km E of Qala i Naw, Afghanistan M4.9 126 km
Nov 9, 1999 74 km NE of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M4.9 110 km
May 2, 2003 81 km S of Sarakhs, Iran M4.8 120 km
Jun 20, 2025 35 km ESE of Qarah Bāgh, Afghanistan M4.6 60 km
Jul 14, 2004 8 km SE of Qarah B?gh, Afghanistan M4.6 62 km
Jul 21, 2004 26 km SW of Qarah B?gh, Afghanistan M4.5 90 km
Aug 23, 2021 16 km NNW of Zindah J?n, Afghanistan M4.5 105 km
Feb 27, 2013 10 km ENE of Zindah J?n, Afghanistan M4.4 111 km
Apr 24, 2000 20 km E of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M4.3 136 km
Jan 21, 2024 26 km SE of Qarah Bāgh, Afghanistan M4.3 69 km
May 8, 2000 32 km E of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M4.3 124 km
Nov 9, 1999 79 km NE of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M4.2 103 km
Jul 25, 2025 17 km NW of Herāt, Afghanistan M4.1 95 km
Jul 29, 2025 13 km NW of Herāt, Afghanistan M4.1 94 km
Jul 14, 2004 24 km WSW of Qarah B?gh, Afghanistan M4.0 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
May 71°F (21°C) 0.6 in
June 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
November 49°F (10°C) 0.7 in
December 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in

Serhetabat has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 37°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.0").

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Cafes in Serhetabat

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Yyldyrym Kafe

Monuments in Serhetabat

3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alyosha
Döwlet Adam Üçindir
Southern Cross of the Russian Empire

Train Stations in Serhetabat

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Çemenabat
Rzd. No 199
Serhetabat

Gas Stations in Serhetabat

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gas Station 78 Serhetabat

Airports Near Serhetabat

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kala-I-Mor Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Serhetabat

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Doganlar Metjidi

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ashgabat
Elevation
747 m (2,451 ft)
Founded
1890
Postal Code
745570

🇹🇲 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 Serhetabat

What is the population of Serhetabat?

Serhetabat has a population of 5,200 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 1,161 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Serhetabat?

Serhetabat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.5 inches.

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