Following the relatively comfortable weather of the final week of June, the second month of summer in Turkmenistan is asserting itself in full force.

July begins in the country with scorching heat reaching up to +43 degrees. We invite you to view the weather forecast for Turkmenistan for July 6–12, published in today’s issue of the "Turkmenistan" newspaper.

In Ashgabat variable cloudiness is expected, with winds shifting from northwest to east at speeds ranging from 10–13 m/s to 14–16 m/s. Temperatures will range from +24...+26°C to +27...+29°C at night, and from +37...+39°C to +40...+42°C during the day.

In the Balkan velayat variable cloudiness is expected, with a chance of light rain during the second half of the week. Winds will blow from the northwest to the southeast at speeds ranging from 9–14 m/s to 12–17 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from +20…+25°C to +24…+29°C, while daytime highs will reach +37…+42°C, or +30…+35°C in coastal areas.

In the Ahal velayat,  variable cloud cover is expected, the wind will change direction from north-westerly to easterly, with speeds ranging from 8–13 metres per second to 11–16 metres per second. Night-time temperatures will range from +21… +26 degrees to +25… +30 degrees, whilst daytime temperatures will range from +34… +39 degrees to +38… +43 degrees.

In the Mary velayat, variable cloud cover is expected, with the wind shifting from a north-easterly direction, with speeds ranging from 7–12 metres per second to 11–16 metres per second. Temperatures are expected to range from +20…+25 to +24…+29 degrees at night, and from +34…+39 to +38…+43 degrees during the day.

In the Lebap velayat, partly cloudy conditions are expected, with a north-easterly wind of 8–13 metres per second, increasing to 11–16 metres per second. Overnight temperatures are expected to range from +19… +24 to +24… +29 degrees, and daytime temperatures from +33… +38 to +38… +43 degrees.

In Dashoguz velayat, partly cloudy conditions are expected, with a north-easterly wind of between 7–12 metres per second and 10–15 metres per second. Temperatures are expected to be moderate at night, ranging from +19 to +24 degrees, and during the day from +32 to +37 to +42 degrees.