The climate of Fergana
Fergana,
Uzbekistan, nestled in a mid-latitude region, has a Köppen climate classification of BSk. This classification stands for a semi-arid, steppe climate. Weather conditions in this region are typified by weather patterns where moisture is not prevalent. There's a significant temperature variation observed throughout the year.
An examination of weather data reveals that Fergana experiences its highest average temperatures from
June to
August, with temperatures peaking at 34.7°C (94.5°F) in
July. The coldest months are
December and
January, with the minimum temperature dipping to -2.8°C (27°F). Despite the relatively mild weather during summer months, the humidity is on the lower end, with the driest periods being from June to August, marked by relative humidity readings dropping to 48%.
Fergana exhibits a diverse range of precipitation patterns, with rainfall amounts varying from 3mm (0.12") in August to a high of 25mm (0.98") in
March. Even though the quantity of rainfall is higher in March, the most rainfall days are seen in
May, with an average of 13 days. Dry days are prevalent from June to
September, with a minimal number of rainfall days. In terms of hours of daylight, Fergana sees its longest days in June, with 15 daylight hours.
The best time to visit Fergana
The ideal period to visit
Fergana is between
April and
June. These are the spring months when weather conditions are temperate and agreeable in Fergana. In April, the average high temperature is a pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F), while the low drops to a mild 10.5°C (50.9°F). Rainfall is moderate at 23mm (0.91") across an average of 10 days. The length of daylight during these months extends to 13.3 hours, with sunshine duration peaking at 6.8 hours in this period.
The worst time to visit Fergana
December and
January constitute the least suitable period to visit
Fergana due to the inclement weather conditions. The high temperature hovers around 6.2°C (43.2°F) in December, with temperatures plunging to as low as -2.8°C (27°F) in January. These months also carry high relative humidity of 82%, causing a rather chilly, damp climate. In addition to this, December has the shortest daylight hours of just 9.3.
Spring weather in Fergana
Spring months in
Fergana are from
March to
May. During this period, temperatures rise gradually with the high temperature soaring from 14.7°C (58.5°F) in March to reach 27.6°C (81.7°F) in May. Concurrently, the low temperature varies between 4.9°C (40.8°F) in March to 14.6°C (58.3°F) in May. Relative humidity drops substantially from 67% in March to 56% in May. Rainfall is moderately high during these months, ranging around 23mm (0.91") to 25mm (0.98").
Summer weather in Fergana
During the summer, which extends from
June to
August,
Fergana experiences its highest temperatures. Average high temperatures steadily climb to a peak of 34.7°C (94.5°F) in
July and then slightly decrease to 33.6°C (92.5°F) in August. Correspondingly, the low temperature rises from 18.5°C (65.3°F) in June to a peak of 20.3°C (68.5°F) in July. In terms of rainfall, June records a meager 11mm (0.43") precipitation across 10 days, making it one of the driest months.
Autumn weather in Fergana
Autumn in
Fergana, extending from
September to
November, is marked by a gradual decrease in temperatures. High temperatures decline from 28.8°C (83.8°F) in September to a mild 13.4°C (56.1°F) in November. The low temperatures exhibit a similar trend, plunging from 13.7°C (56.7°F) in September to 3.2°C (37.8°F) in November. Rainfall in these months averages around 18mm (0.71").
Winter weather in Fergana
Winter months in
Fergana are from
December to
February. During this period, the climatic conditions are harsh, with low temperatures dipping to -2.8°C (27°F) in
January. High temperatures do not show much variation, remaining between 6.2°C (43.2°F) in December and 4.6°C (40.3°F) in February. Notably, these months also witness the highest relative humidity, with February having 82%. January records the most number of snowfall days, amounting to 5 days.
Weather in January
Fergana,
Uzbekistan prepares itself to welcome the year with a cold, crisp climate, characterized by humidity lingering around 81%. The brisk air, commonly associated with
January, continues to seize Fergana with freezing temperatures reaching as low as -2.8°C (27°F).
Weather in January » Weather in February
February brings a slight change in weather patterns, breaking the stern coldness
Fergana has been accustomed to in
January. Although temperatures still remain on the cooler side, they tend to rise slightly from -2.8°C (27°F) to -0.6°C (30.9°F) during the night.
Weather in February » Weather in March
As spring weaves its magic,
Fergana bathes in the balmier temperatures of
March, a stark contrast from
February. The warmth of the spring sun induces a sporadic shift, increasing temperatures to 14.7°C (58.5°F) in the day. March is a delightful time to venture out and enjoy the scenic beauty, with pleasant weather replacing winter's chill.
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Weather in April
In
April,
Fergana continues to bask in the pleasant warmth, marking an increase in temperature from the previous month. Days grow longer, complimenting the average temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) that the city enjoys. The city often bathes in sunlight, painting a spectacular picture of Fergana's blooming flora.
Weather in April »Weather in May
May is greeted with a significant rise in temperatures in
Fergana. This month observes a striking change with the mercury climbing up to 27.6°C (81.7°F), making it hotter than the preceding months. Fergana experiences warm and sunny days, enhancing the city's vibrant color palette.
Weather in May » Weather in June
The city of
Fergana steps into the summer season in
June. Unseating the hot temperatures of
May, June sees a substantial rise reaching a peak of 33.1°C (91.6°F), making this month the first real encounter with sweltering heat. The leading summer month draws clear skies and more daylight hours.
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Weather in July
July, in
Fergana, acknowledges the summer peak with temperatures reaching a considerable 34.7°C (94.5°F). Registering as the hottest month of the year, this period demands sun protection and staying hydrated. This timeframe is symbolic of extended daylight hours, clear skies, and minimal rainfall, indicating a typical hot desert climate.
Weather in July » Weather in August
Fergana's weather in
August stands in line with
July, recording high temperatures of 33.6°C (92.5°F). The city continues under the influence of the blazing sun and the buzz of summer continues. Despite the sweltering heat, a subtle decrease in temperature from the previous month is noticeable.
Weather in August » Weather in September
With
September,
Fergana starts witnessing a decline in temperature, descending to an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F). The city begins to transition from the sweltering heat to more comfortable weather, indicating the arrival of autumn.
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Weather in October
October brings a perceptible change to
Fergana's climate as the city welcomes the heart of fall. A significant drop in temperature to 21.2°C (70.2°F) is noted, consolidating the shift from summer's sweltering heat. The city is known for its pleasant weather during this period, with cool nights and tolerable daytime temperatures.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November in
Fergana marks the end of fall and the beginning of the winter season. A chill in the air returns, as temperatures drop to 13.4°C (56.1°F) during the day, further dipping at night. The city wears a quieter look as the cold creeps in, replacing the prior month's mild climate.
Weather in November » Weather in December
The city of
Fergana wraps the year with the chilling grasp of winter in
December. The mercury falls to its lowest, hitting -1.3°C (29.7°F) at night, and prepares the city for the coldest time of the year. The city often witnesses snowfall, covering the cityscape in a blanket of white.
Weather in December »