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Weather & Climate in Gyzylbaýyr, Turkmenistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gyzylbaýyr enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 318 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 9.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 62.1°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,180/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2197°N, 55.6507°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ashgabat |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
126 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| May 13, 2017 | 34 km NNW of Bojn?rd, Iran | M5.6 | 145 km | 8 km |
| May 17, 2021 | 57 km WSW of Bojn?rd, Iran | M5.4 | 135 km | 7 km |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 55 km N of Gorg?n, Iran | M5.4 | 147 km | 32 km |
| May 16, 2021 | 55 km WSW of Bojn?rd, Iran | M5.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 20 km ENE of Gumdag, Turkmenistan | M5.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Oct 19, 2002 | 33 km ESE of Gumdag, Turkmenistan | M5.2 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Dec 9, 2013 | 71 km S of Bereket, Turkmenistan | M5.2 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 2010 | 45 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran | M5.0 | 129 km | 15 km |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 16 km NE of Gumdag, Turkmenistan | M5.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 39 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran | M4.9 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1994 | 66 km N of Gorg?n, Iran | M4.9 | 139 km | 31 km |
| Oct 21, 1994 | 46 km WSW of Baharly, Turkmenistan | M4.9 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Oct 6, 1992 | 65 km SSE of Serdar, Turkmenistan | M4.8 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2014 | 43 km S of Serdar, Turkmenistan | M4.8 | 65 km | 19 km |
| Apr 14, 1990 | 74 km ENE of Kal?leh, Iran | M4.8 | 83 km | 33 km |
| Aug 18, 1990 | 70 km SE of Kal?leh, Iran | M4.8 | 142 km | 13 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 73 km S of Bereket, Turkmenistan | M4.8 | 44 km | 30 km |
| Jul 11, 1994 | 67 km WNW of ?q Q?yeh, Iran | M4.8 | 128 km | 29 km |
| Mar 4, 2010 | 60 km N of Gorg?n, Iran | M4.7 | 143 km | 29 km |
| Dec 6, 2000 | 33 km E of Gumdag, Turkmenistan | M4.7 | 128 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (6°C) | 1.1 in |
Gyzylbaýyr has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 40°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.6") and June the driest (0.2").