Station Name: Turkmenbashy WMO Station Number: 38507 National I.D. Number: Country: TURKMENISTAN WMO Region: REGION II - ASIA Latitude: 40d 03m N Longitude: 053d 00m E Elevation: -13 m In the following tables, byr = beginning year of normals or extremes data period eyr = ending year of normals or extremes data period NA = Not Applicable, data not submitted or not computed * = value > 0 but < units resolution Ann-NCDC = annual value computed by NCDC from monthly values provided by Members ========================================================== The normals data and climate variable descriptions are presented in these tables as provided by the WMO Member country. ========================================================== Element 01: Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 2.3 Feb 2.9 Mar 7.0 Apr 13.4 May 19.6 Jun 24.4 Jul 27.7 Aug 27.1 Sep 22.1 Oct 14.6 Nov 9.3 Dec 4.7 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 14.6 ------------------ Element 02: Maximum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 6.6 Feb 7.8 Mar 12.4 Apr 19.7 May 26.1 Jun 31.0 Jul 34.2 Aug 33.7 Sep 28.7 Oct 20.5 Nov 14.3 Dec 8.9 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 20.3 ------------------ Element 03: Minimum Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan -1.3 Feb -1.0 Mar 2.8 Apr 8.4 May 14.0 Jun 18.5 Jul 21.9 Aug 21.3 Sep 16.1 Oct 9.4 Nov 5.0 Dec 1.1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 9.7 ------------------ Element 05: Dew Point Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan -2.0 Feb -2.1 Mar 0.7 Apr 4.8 May 8.0 Jun 11.0 Jul 14.1 Aug 11.7 Sep 7.9 Oct 5.0 Nov 3.0 Dec 0.2 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 5.2 ------------------ Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 12.0 Feb 13.0 Mar 19.0 Apr 16.0 May 16.0 Jun 3.0 Jul 3.0 Aug 5.0 Sep 4.0 Oct 10.0 Nov 16.0 Dec 14.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 131.0 ------------------ Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MNDLYMI (Statistic 10): Mean Daily Minimum Value -------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MNDLYMI Month -------------------------- Jan 74.0 12.0 Feb 72.0 13.0 Mar 68.0 6.0 Apr 63.0 3.0 May 54.0 3.0 Jun 50.0 3.0 Jul 50.0 4.0 Aug 45.0 4.0 Sep 47.0 3.0 Oct 58.0 4.0 Nov 68.0 5.0 Dec 75.0 9.0 Annual NA NA Ann-NCDC 60.3 5.8 -------------------------- Element 12: Sea Level Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 1021.3 Feb 1020.4 Mar 1018.2 Apr 1014.4 May 1012.9 Jun 1009.4 Jul 1007.1 Aug 1009.1 Sep 1014.3 Oct 1019.7 Nov 1020.9 Dec 1020.5 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 1015.7 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 05.5 Feb 05.5 Mar 06.7 Apr 09.0 May 11.5 Jun 14.1 Jul 17.0 Aug 14.6 Sep 12.1 Oct 09.6 Nov 08.0 Dec 06.6 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 10.0 ------------------ Element 15: Sunshine MN_#HRS (Statistic 44): Mean Number of Hours ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 136.6 Feb 139.0 Mar 172.6 Apr 227.0 May 303.2 Jun 347.0 Jul 344.0 Aug 330.2 Sep 294.1 Oct 228.8 Nov 161.9 Dec 124.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 2808.4 ------------------ Element 16: Wind Speed (m/sec) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 3.8 Feb 3.9 Mar 4.1 Apr 4.0 May 4.0 Jun 4.5 Jul 4.4 Aug 4.3 Sep 4.0 Oct 3.5 Nov 3.5 Dec 4.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 4.0 ------------------ Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) PREVAIL (Statistic 41): Prevailing ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 135.0 Feb 90.0 Mar 315.0 Apr 315.0 May 315.0 Jun 315.0 Jul 315.0 Aug 360.0 Sep 90.0 Oct 90.0 Nov 135.0 Dec 135.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC NA ------------------ Element 20: Sky Cover (Cloud Cover) (okta) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 6.1 Feb 6.2 Mar 6.3 Apr 5.6 May 4.6 Jun 3.0 Jul 2.9 Aug 2.4 Sep 2.3 Oct 4.1 Nov 5.3 Dec 6.4 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 4.6 ------------------ Element 95: Number Days with Precipitation GE Threshold (count) Qualifier: 1.0 mm MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 7.0 Feb 5.0 Mar 6.0 Apr 6.0 May 5.0 Jun 2.0 Jul 1.0 Aug 1.0 Sep 2.0 Oct 5.0 Nov 5.0 Dec 7.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 52.0 ------------------ Element AJ: Number Days with Duststorm/Sandstorm (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 0.7 Feb 0.7 Mar 0.9 Apr 1.2 May 1.1 Jun 1.3 Jul 1.1 Aug 1.8 Sep 1.5 Oct 0.8 Nov 0.4 Dec 0.5 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 12.0 ------------------