Tashkent, Uzbekistan Climate & Monthly Averages
The climate of Tashkent
Tashkent runs one of the wider annual swings in our dataset: 29°C separates the average July from the average January. Afternoons reach 99°F (37°C) at the peak of summer and 44°F (7°C) at the depth of winter, with 76 days of measurable precipitation through the year.
Climate quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 99°F (37°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 44°F (7°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 112°F (45°C) high · -17°F (-27°C) low
- Wettest month: March (11 rainy days) · Sunniest: June (13.6 h sun/day)
- Climate type: semi-arid
- Annual swing: 29°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 12°C
- Snow: about 10 days a year
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 3
- Average humidity: 55%
Temperatures through the year
June is the brightest month at 13.6 hours of sun a day, against an annual average of 9.6. At its warmest, in July, Tashkent runs to 99°F (37°C) in the afternoon and back to 73°F (23°C) by dawn. January bottoms out at 44°F (7°C) in daylight, 26°F (-3°C) after dark. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 112°F (45°C) and bottoms at -17°F (-27°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records. Overnight lows average at or below freezing for 3 months, December through February.
Rain, sun and snow
Snow falls on roughly 10 days a year, mostly November through March. The wettest month is March (3.3 inches (84 mm) across 11 days) and the driest July.
How Tashkent compares
- Its warmest and coolest months are 29°C apart - a wider seasonal swing than 96% of the 3496 cities we track.
- Afternoons run 12°C above the following night - a bigger day-to-night gap than 92% of the 3496 cities we track.
- Relative humidity averages 55% - drier than all but 10% of the 3496 cities we track.
Ranked against every city in our dataset, each measured on the same ten-year window.
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Daylight | Wet-day chance | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 26° | 10 | 1.9 in | 6.1 h/day | 9.5 h | 31% | 75% |
| February | 50° | 30° | 9 | 2.3 in | 6.7 h/day | 10.6 h | 32% | 72% |
| March | 60° | 40° | 11 | 3.3 in | 7.8 h/day | 11.8 h | 37% | 70% |
| April | 71° | 49° | 10 | 2.6 in | 10.0 h/day | 13.3 h | 34% | 65% |
| May | 82° | 59° | 7 | 2.1 in | 11.7 h/day | 14.5 h | 24% | 53% |
| June | 94° | 67° | 3 | 0.6 in | 13.6 h/day | 15.1 h | 10% | 34% |
| July | 99° | 73° | 1 | 0.1 in | 13.5 h/day | 14.9 h | 2% | 28% |
| August | 94° | 68° | 2 | 0.3 in | 12.6 h/day | 13.8 h | 5% | 30% |
| September | 84° | 58° | 2 | 0.2 in | 11.3 h/day | 12.4 h | 6% | 36% |
| October | 69° | 46° | 6 | 1.4 in | 8.7 h/day | 11.0 h | 19% | 53% |
| November | 54° | 35° | 8 | 2.2 in | 7.0 h/day | 9.8 h | 25% | 67% |
| December | 45° | 28° | 8 | 1.8 in | 6.0 h/day | 9.2 h | 27% | 74% |
Tashkent month by month
Average high and low for each month, with the bar showing where it sits in Tashkent's year (left is the coldest night, right is the warmest afternoon).
January
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 6.1 h
- Daylight
- 9.5 h
- Snow
- 2 days
February
- Rain
- 9 days
- Sunshine
- 6.7 h
- Daylight
- 10.6 h
- Snow
- 2 days
March
- Rain
- 11 days
- Sunshine
- 7.8 h
- Daylight
- 11.8 h
April
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 10.0 h
- Daylight
- 13.3 h
May
- Rain
- 7 days
- Sunshine
- 11.7 h
- Daylight
- 14.5 h
June
- Rain
- 3 days
- Sunshine
- 13.6 h
- Daylight
- 15.1 h
July
- Rain
- 1 day
- Sunshine
- 13.5 h
- Daylight
- 14.9 h
August
- Rain
- 2 days
- Sunshine
- 12.6 h
- Daylight
- 13.8 h
September
- Rain
- 2 days
- Sunshine
- 11.3 h
- Daylight
- 12.4 h
October
- Rain
- 6 days
- Sunshine
- 8.7 h
- Daylight
- 11.0 h
November
- Rain
- 8 days
- Sunshine
- 7.0 h
- Daylight
- 9.8 h
- Snow
- 1 day
December
- Rain
- 8 days
- Sunshine
- 6.0 h
- Daylight
- 9.2 h
- Snow
- 3 days
Warmer places to go, by month: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December
Seasons in Tashkent
Spring (March through May)
Through spring, Tashkent brings comfortable warmth: 71°F (22°C) by day, 49°F (9°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 29 days across the season.
Summer (June through August)
Through summer, Tashkent is punishingly hot: 96°F (35°C) by day, 69°F (21°C) after dark, and precipitation is sparse, near 23 mm (0.9 in) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 13.2 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Fall is pleasantly warm here - highs near 69°F (21°C), nights near 46°F (8°C), and rain comes on about 15 days over the three months.
Winter (December through February)
Winter stays firmly cold here - highs near 46°F (8°C), nights near 28°F (-2°C), and expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season, plus about 8 snowy days.
Climate questions, answered
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Best time to visit Tashkent
Aim for March to May and October if you get the choice: temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it, and highs average 71°F (21°C) against roughly 9 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in March.
Pack for Tashkent with lightweight, breathable clothing and serious sun protection, a warm jacket and layers for the cooler season and rain gear if you travel around March. Even in July, lows of 73°F (23°C) make an extra layer worth the space.
Tashkent temperature records (2015-2024)
Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ. Need the precipitation in other units? The mm-to-inches rainfall converter handles it.