Turkmenistan Weather Records in 2018

512 weather records set or tied in Turkmenistan in 2018, by type, with the calendar of record highs and lows and the records that still stand.

Key Facts for Turkmenistan in 2018

512 weather records were set or tied in Turkmenistan in 2018.
372 were record highs and 86 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
550 records set in 2018 still stand in Turkmenistan.

Records per Year, by Type

2018 outlined

Records set or tied in Turkmenistan each year from 1922 to 2026, stacked by type. 2018 had 512.

Weather records per year in Turkmenistan, stacked by type, 2018 outlined
Year	Highest daily maximum	Lowest daily maximum	Highest daily minimum	Lowest daily minimum	Heaviest daily rainfall	Total
1922	0	0	0	0	12	12
1923	0	0	0	0	13	13
1924	0	0	0	0	14	14
1925	0	0	0	0	14	14
1926	0	0	3	0	27	30
1927	0	0	18	7	17	42
1928	0	0	13	8	20	41
1929	0	0	27	46	8	81
1930	0	0	14	17	17	48
1931	0	0	18	30	28	76
1932	0	0	25	18	19	62
1933	0	0	24	22	16	62
1934	0	0	8	31	16	55
1935	0	0	27	21	23	71
1936	15	3	30	16	16	80
1937	22	9	25	28	19	103
1938	9	4	44	14	19	90
1939	10	4	38	13	28	93
1940	17	9	63	11	19	119
1941	14	9	54	4	30	111
1942	12	5	38	12	27	94
1943	2	9	15	3	42	71
1944	35	15	67	30	21	168
1945	19	29	42	24	30	144
1946	44	45	47	35	29	200
1947	40	16	42	20	26	144
1948	27	18	34	25	28	132
1949	13	40	29	26	35	143
1950	17	33	39	34	21	144
1951	25	20	34	30	41	150
1952	27	43	35	24	33	162
1953	52	48	46	10	48	204
1954	5	45	13	23	32	118
1955	78	23	40	15	24	180
1956	30	32	27	35	51	175
1957	25	49	20	45	67	206
1958	56	25	46	19	48	194
1959	31	28	28	11	75	173
1960	43	42	31	52	44	212
1961	46	18	46	18	45	173
1962	40	17	39	26	54	176
1963	66	25	45	21	66	223
1964	30	26	19	43	42	160
1965	56	9	42	13	58	178
1966	47	16	69	10	105	247
1967	49	23	33	13	165	283
1968	47	35	39	22	189	332
1969	45	237	18	88	259	647
1970	90	22	55	22	154	343
1971	83	12	61	11	107	274
1972	44	154	40	150	219	607
1973	70	48	46	60	193	417
1974	52	55	37	90	230	464
1975	52	31	64	57	146	350
1976	44	77	57	81	216	475
1977	60	61	84	43	246	494
1978	66	69	43	53	300	531
1979	84	33	74	35	206	432
1980	63	20	61	35	227	406
1981	69	38	84	16	307	514
1982	29	82	27	40	315	493
1983	58	15	67	13	174	327
1984	34	50	34	42	138	298
1985	54	9	34	32	136	265
1986	40	29	50	32	152	303
1987	68	60	75	37	180	420
1988	59	22	59	17	211	368
1989	72	13	46	35	161	327
1990	65	25	28	19	270	407
1991	35	11	41	13	240	340
1992	31	59	16	40	90	236
1993	23	46	34	34	101	238
1994	31	31	53	33	88	236
1995	73	22	70	12	44	221
1996	95	31	69	35	44	274
1997	89	24	83	20	46	262
1998	89	18	93	14	55	269
1999	102	52	58	35	66	313
2000	118	39	66	29	46	298
2001	165	44	99	31	37	376
2002	148	65	132	56	73	474
2003	88	99	95	38	71	391
2004	111	47	92	12	81	343
2005	100	30	136	23	32	321
2006	133	43	135	32	36	379
2007	75	23	64	29	38	229
2008	134	109	123	87	30	483
2009	55	40	82	41	59	277
2010	99	31	133	28	40	331
2011	100	85	108	20	68	381
2012	98	114	83	41	45	381
2013	170	44	96	10	33	353
2014	122	104	75	45	30	376
2015	213	88	129	10	63	503
2016	224	121	128	31	53	557
2017	127	56	67	18	50	318
2018	207	41	165	45	54	512
2019	132	92	143	41	86	494
2020	121	131	117	77	45	491
2021	305	79	226	76	15	701
2022	148	50	209	39	21	467
2023	225	75	314	74	25	713
2024	108	62	202	15	49	436
2025	104	39	527	7	30	707
2026	35	34	324	4	28	425

Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade

Record highs per record low by decade in Turkmenistan: 1920s 1.0 to 1, 1930s 1.4 to 1, 1940s 1.7 to 1, 1950s 1.1 to 1, 1960s 1.1 to 1, 1970s 1.0 to 1, 1980s 1.7 to 1, 1990s 2.1 to 1, 2000s 2.4 to 1, 2010s 2.5 to 1, 2020s 3.9 to 1.

Record highs per record low in Turkmenistan, by decade
Decade	Highs per low
1920s	1.00 to 1
1930s	1.35 to 1
1940s	1.70 to 1
1950s	1.14 to 1
1960s	1.13 to 1
1970s	1.04 to 1
1980s	1.70 to 1
1990s	2.06 to 1
2000s	2.35 to 1
2010s	2.47 to 1
2020s	3.90 to 1

Standing Records by Year Set

2018: 550

Records still standing in Turkmenistan by the year they were set. 550 of them were set in 2018.

Standing records in Turkmenistan by the year they were set, 2018 highlighted
Year set	Standing records
1885	7
1886	3
1888	4
1889	7
1890	57
1891	84
1892	23
1893	9
1894	41
1895	54
1896	91
1897	28
1898	40
1899	32
1900	53
1901	30
1902	49
1903	25
1904	90
1905	142
1906	76
1907	56
1908	74
1909	31
1910	40
1911	38
1912	48
1913	84
1914	59
1915	56
1916	73
1917	38
1918	14
1919	4
1920	29
1921	28
1922	7
1923	28
1924	39
1925	32
1926	106
1927	109
1928	87
1929	145
1930	99
1931	120
1932	84
1933	97
1934	137
1935	195
1936	1,208
1937	278
1938	318
1939	233
1940	265
1941	219
1942	214
1943	293
1944	206
1945	192
1946	236
1947	150
1948	176
1949	247
1950	231
1951	287
1952	305
1953	341
1954	286
1955	349
1956	253
1957	344
1958	252
1959	1,404
1960	518
1961	612
1962	597
1963	619
1964	402
1965	418
1966	361
1967	377
1968	430
1969	1,207
1970	536
1971	310
1972	520
1973	924
1974	1,010
1975	1,079
1976	2,254
1977	2,416
1978	1,754
1979	1,862
1980	1,252
1981	1,603
1982	1,279
1983	968
1984	1,111
1985	1,178
1986	1,121
1987	1,562
1988	815
1989	874
1990	1,474
1991	1,106
1992	894
1993	1,081
1994	1,283
1995	1,186
1996	936
1997	766
1998	489
1999	451
2000	365
2001	478
2002	630
2003	554
2004	388
2005	335
2006	509
2007	314
2008	930
2009	411
2010	499
2011	565
2012	588
2013	424
2014	485
2015	529
2016	589
2017	367
2018	550
2019	500
2020	517
2021	741
2022	459
2023	749
2024	504
2025	754
2026	373

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).