Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque

Tips for Visiting Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque #

If you plan to visit the mosque in Ashgabat, aim for times outside of major prayer periods and confirm opening hours locally, since access rules can vary.
Follow local mosque etiquette: cover appropriately, remove shoes when required, and ask before photographing worshippers or the interior.
Combine the mosque visit with nearby city highlights to make a single trip into Ashgabat's central area rather than multiple short excursions across town.

Best Time to Visit Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque #

For Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque in Ashgabat, aim for spring or autumn when temperatures are milder and visiting is more comfortable.

Spring and autumn (best)

March-May, September-November · 15-30°C

Comfortable temperatures for visiting the mosque and walking in the city-avoid the peak summer heat and the coldest winter nights.

Summer (very hot)

June-August · 30-45°C

Extremely hot and dry conditions; plan visits for early morning or evening and be prepared for strong sun.

Winter (cooler)

December-February · -5-15°C

Chilly to mild days with cold nights-indoor visits to the mosque are comfortable, but outdoor exploration is cooler.

Weather & Climate near Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque #

Climate

Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 38°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 77 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

AugustJuneSeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

43°

Warmest Month

-17°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

-2° – 7°

60%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

27 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.8h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

-1° – 9°

59%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

31 mm

Rainfall

2.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Moderate

10.7h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 39 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cold

10°C

Temperature

5° – 15°

56%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

39 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.9

UV Index

Moderate

11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Cool

18°C

Temperature

12° – 24°

52%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

34 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.4

UV Index

High

13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

17° – 29°

40%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

30 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.0

UV Index

Extreme

14.0h daylight

June

June is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

29°

Feels Like Hot

29°C

Temperature

22° – 36°

27%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

7 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

14.5h daylight

July

July is the hottest month with highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

90 Ideal

Comfort

31°

Feels Like Hot

31°C

Temperature

24° – 38°

23%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

4 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

14.3h daylight

August

August is hot with highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

29°

Feels Like Hot

29°C

Temperature

22° – 36°

21%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

2 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

2.2

UV Index

Extreme

13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

16° – 31°

25%

Humidity

Dry

Weather

4 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.6

UV Index

Very High

12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

10° – 22°

39%

Humidity

Comfortable

Weather

15 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.9

UV Index

Moderate

11.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cold

10°C

Temperature

5° – 15°

53%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

22 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Low

10.0h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

1° – 9°

60%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

25 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.3

UV Index

Low

9.5h daylight

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