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Weather & Climate in Mekan, Turkmenistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mekan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 325 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 6.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Area | 2,960.2 sq mi (7,666.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2734°N, 64.5791°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ashgabat |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Mar 4, 2024 | 54 km SSW of Muborak, Uzbekistan | M4.6 | 66 km | 10 km |
| May 8, 1993 | 54 km NE of Saýat, Turkmenistan | M4.0 | 96 km | 181 km |
| Jun 7, 2002 | 34 km S of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan | M3.7 | 143 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 0.8 in |
Mekan has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 37°F in January to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.0").