Mary
City in Turkmenistan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Mary is a city in Turkmenistan. About 167,027 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Turkmenistan in our atlas.
It lies at 37.59° N, 61.83° E, about 223 m (732 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Ashgabat time zone.
Location
Red dot: Mary. Green dots: other major cities of Turkmenistan. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Mary has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 40°C (105°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -2°C (28°F). Around 150 mm (6 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Mar.
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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- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1218667 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q5713 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.