Daşoguz

City in Turkmenistan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Dashoguz (1) (46100624911)

Dashoguz (1) (46100624911): Hans Birger Nilsen, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Daşoguz is a city in Turkmenistan, in Dasoguz. About 201,142 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Turkmenistan in our atlas.

It lies at 41.84° N, 59.97° E, about 87 m (285 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Ashgabat time zone.

Location

Red dot: Daşoguz. Green dots: other major cities of Turkmenistan. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Daşoguz has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 39°C (102°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -8°C (18°F). Around 96 mm (4 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Mar.

1°-8°Jan84°-7°Feb1114°0°Mar1622°7°Apr1631°16°May1037°21°Jun439°23°Jul236°20°Aug129°14°Sep219°6°Oct69°-2°Nov102°-7°Dec10mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Dashoguz (1) (46100624911): Hans Birger Nilsen, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)