When to go · Merv
Merv in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across Turkmenistan: Heat breaks late in the month; Independence Day.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- Turkmenistan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Turkmenistan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across Turkmenistan: Heat breaks late in the month; Independence Day.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- MervHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Mary and the east, Turkmenistan · Merv, Mary, Turkmenabatbest weather
Among the hottest places in Central Asia in July.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Turkmenistan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Turkmenistan overall
- Medium
Turkmenistan overall: Heat breaks late in the month; Independence Day.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Merv, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 1 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Apr: 0
September: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Oct). Across Turkmenistan: Heat breaks late in the month; Independence Day.
April: Inside Merv's best window: Apr–May, Oct.
Merv: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen