Kunya-Urgench
Turkmenistan
A UNESCO-listed collection of soaring minarets and intricate mausoleums rising abruptly from the desert plains.
Warmest month is July at 37°C on average. Coolest is December at 2°C.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$1.25 (~$1.25)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- $1.75 (~$1.75)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology6h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors1,721 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3° | ±6° | · |
| February | 6° | ±8° | · |
| March | 14° | ±9° | · |
| April | 23° | ±8° | · |
| May | 30° | ±7° | · |
| June | 35° | ±5° | · |
| July | 37° | ±5° | · |
| August | 34° | ±5° | · |
| September | 27° | ±5° | · |
| October | 19° | ±8° | · |
| November | 10° | ±9° | · |
| December | 2° | ±7° | · |
What to do
- Crane your neck at the 60-meter-tall Kutlug Timur Minaret
- Admire the intricate turquoise dome of the Turabeg Khanym Mausoleum
- Inspect the beautifully carved terracotta facade of the Il-Arslan monument
- Explore the vast and quiet surrounding ancient graveyard
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.