Balkan Province · Turkmenistan

Türkmenbaşy travel guide

Türkmenbaşy is a city in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan, home to about 92,000 people.

Best months
April, May, September and October
Nearest airport
KRW6 km · Turkmenbaşy International Airport
Currency
TMTTurkmenistan new manat
Time zone
Asia/Ashgabat
Language
Turkmen

Where to stay

Hotels in Türkmenbaşy

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Yacht Club Yelkenhotel201311.9 km

When to go

The best time to visit Türkmenbaşy

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Türkmenbaşy are April, May, September and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; November is the wettest, with about 19 mm of rain.

0°17°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Türkmenbaşy: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Turkmenbaşy International Airport (KRW), about 6.4 km from the city centre in a straight line; Balkanabat International Airport (BKN, 110 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

KRW · Turkmenbaşy International Airport

6.4 km from the centreICAO UTAK
medium airport

BKN · Balkanabat International Airport

109.6 km from the centreICAO UTAN

Questions

Türkmenbaşy: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Türkmenbaşy?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Türkmenbaşy are April, May, September and October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; November is the wettest, with about 19 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Türkmenbaşy?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Turkmenbaşy International Airport (KRW), about 6.4 km from the city centre in a straight line; Balkanabat International Airport (BKN, 110 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Türkmenbaşy?

Turkmenistan new manat (TMT).

Nearby

Destinations near Türkmenbaşy

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.