What’s the climate like in Tajikistan?
The current climate in Tajikistan features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -6°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Tajikistan in recent years was 43°C in July 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -16°C in December 2021.
On average, Tajikistan gets 702 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 163 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Tajikistan?
The best time to visit Tajikistan for sunny weather is April through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Tajikistan. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Tajikistan
The climate table of Tajikistan shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 9 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -6 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 116 | 95 | 80 | 75 | 46 | 35 | 36 | 18 | 31 | 75 | 47 |
| Snow (cm) | 42 | 31 | 15 | 18 | 5,2 | 3,5 | 0,4 | 0,1 | 5,5 | 7,3 | 15 | 20 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 21°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January
- Precipitation*: 702 mm per year, averaging 59 mm per month
- Snowfall: 163 cm per year
- Driest months: 18 mm in September, 31 mm in October and 35 mm in July
- Wettest months: 116 mm in February, 95 mm in March and 80 mm in April
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Weather experiences in Tajikistan
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Average Temperature per Month in Tajikistan
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Tajikistan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Tajikistan
This graph shows how much rainfall Tajikistan gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Tajikistan
This graph shows how much snow Tajikistan gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Tajikistan
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Tajikistan. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Tajikistan
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Tajikistan. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Tajikistan
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Tajikistan over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Tajikistan
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Tajikistan over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Tajikistan
The weather in Tajikistan is rated an average of 3,3 out of 5 stars by 8 visitors. Have you been to Tajikistan? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The day was sunny and not too hot, making it perfect for hiking and exploring. Sometimes unexpected rain showers fell, so it is advisable to bring an umbrella.— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperatures were bearable during the day, but the nights were very cold. Thick wool was really needed!— This text is automatically translated to English
The snow-covered views are breathtaking, but the temperatures are harsh: down to -10°C. We were not quite prepared for such extreme cold. Warm weather is welcome.— This text is automatically translated to English
On most days the sky was very clear, only a few days it rained. A wonderful time to relax, even though it can get considerably colder at night.— This text is automatically translated to English
Warm days with temperatures up to 30 degrees Celsius and clear, sunny skies. A sudden rainstorm caused an unplanned cold snap, but otherwise it was perfect weather for relaxing and hiking in beautiful nature.— This text is automatically translated to English
Cold days with frosty mornings. Skies were clear, but temperatures remained below 10 degrees. Warm clothing is required. Little rain fell.— This text is automatically translated to English
Since there is almost no rain, nature comes into its own. Cool off at night, so bring warm clothes!— This text is automatically translated to English
November in Tajikistan was colder than expected. Daytime temperatures remained around 8 degrees, but at night they dropped well below freezing. Although the scenery was breathtaking with snow-capped mountain peaks, the weather was disappointing.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Tajikistan by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tajikistan. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
