Yearly & Monthly weather - Tashkent, Uzbekistan

A statue of an ancient leader; Tamerlane in a beautiful park outside Amir Timur in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The climate of Tashkent

Favorably situated in the eastern part of Uzbekistan, Tashkent is subject to a distinct Mediterranean climate, categorised as a hot summer Mediterranean climate, or Csa according to the Köppen climate classification. This is characterized by warm to hot summers, mild winters, and moderate to low precipitation throughout the year.

With yearly temperatures in Tashkent varying between lows of -1.5°C (29.3°F) and highs of 35.6°C (96.1°F), locals and visitors alike can experience a wide range of weather patterns. Relative humidity fluctuates from 39% in July to 73% in January, providing a climate of distinct dry and humid months. Rainfall shows a similar, albeit less pronounced, trend, flexing between meager 2mm (0.08") in August and a more prolific 65mm (2.56") in March. This makes Tashkent's weather particularly interesting as it manages to blend Mediterranean and continental influences.

Most notable is the significant shift in rainfall and snowfall days throughout the year. While Tashkent enjoys an average of 15.4 days of precipitation per year, residents can expect sporadic snowfall during the winter months, peaking at 13 days in January. On the other hand, summer months boast virtually no snowfall but meager rainfall as well; the city sees its least rainfall in July at a mere 4mm (0.16").

The best time to visit Tashkent

Aiming to enjoy Tashkent in full bloom, visitors might prefer the amicable spring months of April and May. During these months, Tashkent showcases a vibrant display of blossoming flora, paired with favorable weather conditions displaying average temperatures between 9.8°C (49.6°F) and 15.2°C (59.4°F). Coupled with 60mm (2.36") to 65mm (2.56") rainfall, this backdrop creates an inviting environment for outdoor explorations. Furthermore, Spring brings daylight lasting from 12 hours to 13.3 hours, and sunshine hours fluctuate between 7.2 hours and 5.3 hours, offering enough daylight for sightseeing and various adventures.

The worst time to visit Tashkent

It is advisable to steer clear of Tashkent during the peak summer months of July and August. Dominated by sizzling heat, temperatures frequently soar up to a sweltering 35.6°C (96.1°F). Despite the increased UV index rising up to 9, most of Tashkent's outdoor attractions might prove to be quite grueling under blazing sunlight for visitors who are not acquainted to such climatic conditions.

Spring weather in Tashkent

Spring ushers in a breath of fresh air in Tashkent, with average temperatures rising gradually from between 4.8°C (40.6°F) in March to 9.8°C (49.6°F) in May. Rainfall remains relatively constant throughout spring ranging from 57mm (2.24") in February to 59.8 in April, catering to a pleasant and vibrant ambiance. Daylight increases proportionally from 12 hours in March to 14.5 hours in May, prolonging opportunities for sightseeing and exploring the city.

Summer weather in Tashkent

As summer takes its grip on Tashkent, temperatures witness a steep rise, from 27.5°C (81.5°F) in June to a scorching 35.6°C (96.1°F) in July. Rainfall drops inversely with rising temperatures, starting at moderate 41mm (1.61") in May and ending at minimal 4mm (0.16") in July. With daylight hours peaking at 15.1h in June, summer provides the longest days for outdoor activities.

Autumn weather in Tashkent

Autumn is characterized by gradually declining temperatures, starting from 29.3°C (84.7°F) in September to a cooler 14.9°C (58.8°F) in November. Rainfall begins to increase from 6mm (0.24") in September to 41mm (1.61") by November, signaling the onset of winter. Despite shorter daylight hours, the milder weather conditions make autumn an attractive time for tourist activity.

Winter weather in Tashkent

Winter months in Tashkent bring temperatures down from 8.8°C (47.8°F) in December to lows of -1.5°C (29.3°F) in January. Rainfall increases up to 54mm (2.13") in December, while January marks the peak of snowfall with 13 days of white cover averaged in the month. Cold does not deter residents or hearty travelers, however, as Tashkent radiates beauty in its winter tranquility.

Weather in January

January's weather in Tashkent takes the lead for the coolest, presenting lows plunging to -1.5°C (29.3°F), it's the frigid month of the year. January also experiences snowfall, blanketing the city in a winter wonderland. The sun shyly peeks out, offering a soft glow to the snowy scenery. Weather in January »

Weather in February

As Tashkent navigates through February, there is a welcome increase in temperature, signaling the impending end of winter. Although the weather is still cold, it is less severe compared to January. As the city edges towards spring, the snowfall reduces, and longer daylight hours make a noticeable entrance. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March brings a considerable change in Tashkent's weather, hosting springs' first whispers. And with the warmer weather, comes a notable reduction in snowfall. This is a month of climatic transformation, with the last vestiges of winter gradually making way for spring. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April weather in Tashkent sees a definitive shift to spring, bringing comfortable temperatures that invite outdoor exploits. It's a bright and sunny time in the city, as winter loosens its grip completely. April showers make an appearance as the month advances, infusing freshness into the environment. Weather in April »

Weather in May

May in Tashkent brings temperatures that climb steadily to a warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), paving the way for summer. The climatic sensations of spring fade as the month progresses, and May's warmth becomes prominent. May also observes a decrease in rainfall, bringing drier conditions. Weather in May »

Weather in June

In June, Tashkent turns up the heat, with temperatures rising up to a scorching 33.4°C (92.1°F). It's noticeable that summer becomes dominant, with long, sun-filled days. Rain is a rare event in June, making it the driest month of the year. Weather in June »

Weather in July

July holds the distinction of being the hottest month in Tashkent with temperatures soaring to 35.6°C (96.1°F). The city remains ensnared in the grip of summer, with scorching temperatures throughout the month. Rain is a seldom guest in July, painting a dry and hot weather landscape. Weather in July »

Weather in August

August continues the hot summer trend in Tashkent; however, temperatures start to lessen slightly compared to July. The sweltering heat persists for most of the month, with little to no rain offering respite. Daylight hours begin to shorten as August progresses, signaling the slow approach of autumn. Weather in August »

Weather in September

Falling temperatures characterized September's climatic behavior, as autumn gradually makes its presence felt in Tashkent. The relentless heat of the summer begins to wane, giving way to more temperate conditions. The change in weather brings a fresh appreciation for the colorful fall foliage around the city. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October in Tashkent signals the full arrival of autumn, with noticeably cooler weather painting the city's weather canvas. It's a time when summer's remnant heat is replaced by the crispness of fall. Transitioning through October, daylight hours continue to shorten, and the cooler evenings draw in. Weather in October »

Weather in November

As Tashkent steps into November, winter starts to cast its preliminary shadows. November is a decidedly colder month compared to October, with a noticeable drop in temperatures. The weather continues its steady march towards winter, with shorter days and significant temperature fluctuations. Weather in November »

Weather in December

December brings full blown winter to Tashkent, marked by cold temperatures and shorter daylight hours. It's one of the colder periods in the city, often characterized by thick foggy mornings. A majority of the local population chooses to stay indoors, with outdoor activities becoming less popular. Weather in December »

Updated: Jun 4, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 6.9°C (44.4°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F), is considered the coldest month.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

How many days does it rain?

Throughout the year, there are 76.9 rainfall days, and 427mm (16.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall days is January, when snow falls for 13 days.

How many days does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 32.2 snowfall days.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through September are months without snowfall.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days in Tashkent is June, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index.

What month is the hottest?

In Tashkent, July is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 35.6°C (96.1°F) and a low of 19.7°C (67.5°F).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 39%.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 12.4h of sunshine.

What is the driest month?

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). +05 timezone is used throughout the entire year.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

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Average temperature
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Average high temperature in January:
6.9°C
Average high temperature in February:
9.4°C
Average high temperature in March:
15.2°C
Average high temperature in April:
22°C
Average high temperature in May:
27.5°C
Average high temperature in June:
33.4°C

Average high temperature in July:
35.6°C
Average high temperature in August:
34.7°C
Average high temperature in September:
29.3°C
Average high temperature in October:
21.8°C
Average high temperature in November:
14.9°C
Average high temperature in December:
8.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.9°C).

Average low temperature in January:
-1.5°C
Average low temperature in February:
0°C
Average low temperature in March:
4.8°C
Average low temperature in April:
9.8°C
Average low temperature in May:
13.7°C
Average low temperature in June:
18.1°C

Average low temperature in July:
19.7°C
Average low temperature in August:
18.1°C
Average low temperature in September:
13°C
Average low temperature in October:
7.8°C
Average low temperature in November:
4.1°C
Average low temperature in December:
0°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.5°C).

Average humidity
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

Average rainfall
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (64.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.9mm).

Average rainfall days
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Average rainfall days in January:
11.1 days
Average rainfall days in February:
9.6 days
Average rainfall days in March:
11.4 days
Average rainfall days in April:
9.5 days
Average rainfall days in May:
7 days
Average rainfall days in June:
3.2 days

Average rainfall days in July:
1.3 days
Average rainfall days in August:
0.7 days
Average rainfall days in September:
1.5 days
Average rainfall days in October:
4.8 days
Average rainfall days in November:
7.3 days
Average rainfall days in December:
9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).

Average snowfall days
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Average snowfall days in January:
13 days
Average snowfall days in February:
8 days
Average snowfall days in March:
1 days
Average snowfall days in April:
0 days
Average snowfall days in May:
0 days
Average snowfall days in June:
0 days

Average snowfall days in July:
0 days
Average snowfall days in August:
0 days
Average snowfall days in September:
0 days
Average snowfall days in October:
0.2 days
Average snowfall days in November:
2 days
Average snowfall days in December:
8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Average daylight in January:
9h and 4min
Average daylight in February:
10h and 4min
Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min
Average daylight in April:
13h and 2min
Average daylight in May:
14h and 3min
Average daylight in June:
15h and 1min

Average daylight in July:
14h and 5min
Average daylight in August:
13h and 5min
Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min
Average daylight in October:
11h and 1min
Average daylight in November:
9h and 5min
Average daylight in December:
9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine in January:
3h and 5min
Average sunshine in February:
4h and 3min
Average sunshine in March:
5h and 2min
Average sunshine in April:
7h and 1min
Average sunshine in May:
9h and 5min
Average sunshine in June:
12h and 1min

Average sunshine in July:
12h and 2min
Average sunshine in August:
11h and 5min
Average sunshine in September:
10h and 0min
Average sunshine in October:
7h and 2min
Average sunshine in November:
5h and 0min
Average sunshine in December:
3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average UV index
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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