SeasonMapKhiva (Xiva) weather in February
Uzbekistan
February in Khiva: cold, dry, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#8 of 12 months in Khiva · #893 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 67/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Khiva in February
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Khiva climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 10°C / 49°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -1°C / 30°F | |
| Rainfall | 13 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 63% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -3°C / 27°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.6 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Snowfall | 1.8 cm / 0.7 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 43 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Khiva in February
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Khiva's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherKhiva's best weather comes in April, September and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Khiva in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Winter quiet inside the walls
15 Nov – 10 Mar · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresIt turns cold in November and stays that way into mid-March. The coaches stop, several of the madrasa hotels close, and you can have the minarets to yourself at the cost of unheated rooms and short days. Source ↗
Where is Khiva?
Khiva in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Khiva?
- February in Khiva: cold, dry, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Khiva on SeasonMap's comfort score (67/100).
- What is the weather like in Khiva in February?
- In February, Khiva averages a daily high of 9.7°C and a low of -1.3°C, with about 13.3 mm of rain over roughly 3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Khiva in February?
- Khiva has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in February.
- Does it snow in Khiva in February?
- Khiva sees roughly 1.8 cm of snowfall in February.