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Lebap, Turkmenistan

Sakar

Sakar is a village in Lebap, Turkmenistan. It has a population of about 4,518 (1989). The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population4,518
Local time18:35
38.93° N, 63.74° EElevation 196 mUTC+5 · Turkmenistan Standard Time
The year in Sakarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low22° / 9°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sakar at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month37°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

32 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sakar

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°8°
Fri23 Oct21°8°
Sat24 Oct20°9°
Sun25 Oct20°7°
Mon26 Oct19°7°
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct18°8°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°8°
Fri30 Oct22°9°
Sat31 Oct24°13°

When to go to Sakar

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444674917457585881977747
High7°11°16°24°30°35°37°35°30°22°15°9°
Low-2°0°4°11°16°22°24°22°16°9°4°0°
Rain (mm)2020322112100141220
Wet days456320000134

What's on in Sakar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Turkmenistan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sakar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sakar

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Gazli 30 km →1976 · 138 km
5.1Jondor Shaharchasi 9 km ↙2005 · 90 km
5.1Gazli 14 km ↖1984 · 149 km
5.1Shofirkon Shahri 38 km ←1976 · 144 km

Sakar from above

Getting to Sakar

Türkmenabat International AirportCRZ
16 km
Bukhara International AirportBHK
114 km
Navoi International AirportNVI
181 km
Bagtyýarlyk stansiýasyRailway station
14 km
ZergerRailway station
18 km
BalhanaRailway station
23 km

Places near Sakar

Places with a climate like Sakar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sakar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sakar.
What is the hottest month in Sakar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Sakar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sakar?
March is the wettest month with about 32 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.