Tashkent weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · major city break · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Tashkent is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with October and May close behind. Tashkent averages about 2,929 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,929
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 96/100
- Rain / year
- 413 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈87 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 2.2M
- Elevation
- 424 m
When is the best time to visit Tashkent?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tashkent is September, then October and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 46 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Tashkent?
Tashkent gets a lot of sun: around 2,929 hours a year. 96 Sunshine Score points separate September (96) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #9 of 12 destinations in Uzbekistan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,957 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around March, carries about 43% of the annual 413 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -2° / 28°F | 46 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -1° / 30°F | 59 mm | 2 |
| March | 50 | 15° / 59°F | 5° / 41°F | 62 mm | 3 |
| April | 86 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 56 mm | 5 |
| May | 91 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 31 mm | 7 |
| June | 66 | 35° / 95°F | 21° / 70°F | 13 mm | 8 |
| July | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 23° / 73°F | 4 mm | 9 |
| August | 57 | 36° / 97°F | 22° / 72°F | 3 mm | 8 |
| September | 96 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 4 mm | 6 |
| October | 92 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 26 mm | 3 |
| November | 36 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 53 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 56 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Khujand Tajikistan · 121 km · best in Sep · 2,919 h sun/yr
- Shymkent Kazakhstan · 124 km · best in Sep · 2,974 h sun/yr
- Namangan Uzbekistan · 193 km · best in Oct · 2,919 h sun/yr
- Fergana Uzbekistan · 230 km · best in Sep · 2,917 h sun/yr
- Samarkand Uzbekistan · 260 km · best in Sep · 2,936 h sun/yr
- Osh Kyrgyzstan · 304 km · best in Sep · 2,957 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Zomin Uzbekistan · 157 km · 2,884 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Turkıstan Kazakhstan · 236 km · 3,073 h sun/yr · best in Sep
Head-to-head
How Tashkent compares month by month: Tashkent vs Shymkent · Tashkent vs Dushanbe · Tashkent vs Namangan · Tashkent vs Khujand · all comparisons
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