Tajikistan Weather
🇹🇯 1 city covered · Asia
· Mediterranean climate
Best time to visit
September to November
Weather in Tajikistan at a glance
Our Tajikistan coverage centers on Dushanbe, which has a Mediterranean climate. Expect average highs around 97°F (36°C) in July and 47°F (8°C) in January, with about 90 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Quick facts
- Covered city: Dushanbe - annual average 60°
- Best time to visit: September to November
- Climate type: Mediterranean
The bigger picture
Dushanbe averages 9.7 hours of sunshine per day and roughly 741 mm (29.2 inches) of precipitation annually, plus around 13 snowy days. The most comfortable window is generally September to November. See the full month-by-month breakdown on the Dushanbe climate page.
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Tajikistan cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushanbe | 60° | Jul · 97° | Jan · 29° | 90 | 9.7 | 13 |
Tajikistan weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47° | 29° | 11 | 6.3 h/day |
| February | 52° | 32° | 12 | 6.7 h/day |
| March | 61° | 41° | 15 | 7.8 h/day |
| April | 70° | 48° | 13 | 9.8 h/day |
| May | 78° | 56° | 12 | 11.6 h/day |
| June | 89° | 64° | 2 | 13.3 h/day |
| July | 97° | 72° | 1 | 13.0 h/day |
| August | 94° | 69° | 1 | 12.8 h/day |
| September | 86° | 62° | 1 | 11.5 h/day |
| October | 71° | 50° | 5 | 9.3 h/day |
| November | 57° | 39° | 8 | 7.3 h/day |
| December | 49° | 32° | 9 | 6.5 h/day |
Tajikistan weather FAQs
When is the best time to visit Tajikistan?
Averaged across the covered cities, September to November offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Tajikistan?
Yes - Dushanbe sees regular snowfall. Dushanbe gets the most, about 13 snowy days in a typical year.
What is the climate of Tajikistan like?
The covered cities fall under Mediterranean climate. That means hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters.