Aýrybaba
- Summit3,139 m
- Mid-mountain2,180 m
- Valley · Hojeýpil1,221 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
Aýrybaba in brief
Aýrybaba rises to 3,139 m in the Köýtendag Range, Uzbekistan. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 1,639 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 7 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.
The summit lies on the border between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, so it appears in the mountain lists of both countries.
The nearest town in the atlas is Hojeýpil, 14 km to the NE at 1,221 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 3,139 m · 10,299 ft
- Prominence
- 1,639 m
- Range
- Köýtendag Range
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Coordinates
- 37.8333, 66.5667
- Nearest airport
- Termez Airport (TMJ) · 90 km
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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The top of Aýrybaba by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -6° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 2° | -3° |
| Average low | -13° | -13° | -8° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 4° | -2° | -6° | -11° |
| Precipitation | 89 mm | 98 mm | 143 mm | 112 mm | 95 mm | 30 mm | 11 mm | 4 mm | 5 mm | 20 mm | 48 mm | 87 mm |
| Cloud cover | 48% | 49% | 51% | 41% | 26% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 16% | 32% | 44% |
| Daylight | 9h 49 | 10h 48 | 11h 54 | 13h 09 | 14h 12 | 14h 46 | 14h 33 | 13h 39 | 12h 28 | 11h 16 | 10h 09 | 9h 34 |
| Month score | 26 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 43 | 90 | 97 | 99 | 78 | 53 | 44 | 28 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,700 m | 1,850 m | 2,550 m | 3,450 m | 4,200 m | 5,000 m | 5,400 m | 5,250 m | 4,550 m | 3,550 m | 2,800 m | 2,100 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
