SeasonMapKhiva (Xiva) weather in July
Uzbekistan
July in Khiva: sweltering, dry, with clean air — a gamble, with 38°C afternoons.
#11 of 12 months in Khiva · #1188 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 53/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Khiva in July
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Khiva climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 38°C / 101°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Rainfall | 1 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 27% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | 9°C / 49°F | |
| Sunshine | 13.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.8 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 48 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Khiva in July
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.
Quietschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
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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).
Toughest weatherKhiva's best weather comes in April, September and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
July coincides with Desert summer.
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What's on in Khiva in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Desert summer
15 Jun – 31 Aug · usuallyExtreme heatBetween two deserts with no shade to speak of, the mud walls hold the heat and throw it back into the lanes well after dark. It is a dry heat and the tour buses still come, but midday inside the walls is punishing. Source ↗
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Khiva in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Khiva?
- July in Khiva: sweltering, dry, with clean air — a gamble, with 38°C afternoons. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Khiva on SeasonMap's comfort score (53/100).
- What is the weather like in Khiva in July?
- In July, Khiva averages a daily high of 38.1°C and a low of 25.1°C, with about 0.5 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Khiva in July?
- Khiva has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 48 in July.