Almaty vs Ashgabat: which is better, month by month

Ashgabat beats Almaty in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (68 vs 39) — while Almaty wins June to September; they are within 3 points in May.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Almaty vs Ashgabat — all 12 months

MonthAlmatyAshgabatWinnerGap
January39Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality68Ccold, dryAshgabat29
February47Fcold, a little rain, poor air quality71Bcold, a little rainAshgabat24
March63Ccool, rainy, reliable snow81Anice, a little rainAshgabat18
April75Bnice, rainy, reliable snow93Snice, a little rainAshgabat18
May86Awarm, rainy83Ahot, a little rainTie3
June84Ahot, a little rain59Dsweltering, dryAlmaty25
July79Bhot, a little rain47Fsweltering, dryAlmaty32
August82Ahot, a little rain61Csweltering, dry, clean airAlmaty21
September93Snice, a little rain86Ahot, dry, clean airAlmaty7
October72Bcool, a little rain, reliable snow95Snice, dryAshgabat23
November56Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow78Bcool, dry, clean airAshgabat22
December42Ffreezing, a little rain, reliable snow67Ccold, dryAshgabat25

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (79 vs 47). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Almaty

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · continental climate

Best month
September 93/100
Months won
4 of 12

Ashgabat

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan · arid climate

Best month
October 95/100
Months won
7 of 12

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