Tashkent weather by month

The best time to visit Tashkent is April, September and October — 92/100 in September, 30°C and 1 rainy day. The best season is spring, March to May (84/100 on average).

The worst month is July at 53/100 — sweltering, dry. See July →

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit Uzbekistan →

Tashkent🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · Central Asia · City92
  1. 58Jan
  2. 65Feb
  3. 77Mar
  4. 90Apr
  5. 84May
  6. 71Jun
  7. 53Jul
  8. 73Aug
  9. 92Sep
  10. 87Oct
  11. 70Nov
  12. 59Dec

Best season: March to May (84/100 on average) · worst July (53/100)

Days
30°C
Nights
15°C
Wet days
1
Sun
11.1 h
Humidity
37%
Daylight
13 h
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Photo: Zokir · Pexels

Tashkent, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Tashkent is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan58D8°C9 d6 hQuiet1
Feb65C12°C10 d7 hShoulder1
Mar77B18°C12 d8 hBusy3
Apr90S24°C10 d10 hBusy1
May84A30°C8 d12 hShoulder—
Jun71B36°C4 d13 hShoulder1
Jul53D38°C1 d13 hQuiet2
Aug73B36°C1 d13 hShoulder2
Sep92S30°C1 d11 hBusy2
Oct87A22°C6 d9 hBusy—
Nov70B14°C7 d7 hPeak—
Dec59D9°C10 d6 hQuiet1

What's on in Tashkent through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

March
  • Navruz21–22 MarFestival
  • Ramazon Hayit1 Mar – 15 Apr (usually)Holiday
June
  • High-summer heat25 Jun – 25 Aug (usually)Hazard
July
  • Melon and grape season15 Jul – 30 Sep (usually)Nature
September
  • Independence Day1 SepHoliday
December
  • Chimgan ski season15 Dec – 20 Mar (usually)Season

Everything on in Tashkent through the year →

Crowds in Tashkent in September

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.

BusyIndependence Day, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

Good to know before you go to Tashkent

Real experiences from travellers' own write-ups, quoted with a link to the original.

Getting around

A traveler passing through Tashkent as their first stop in Uzbekistan found that getting a local SIM card immediately on arrival made the rest of the trip far smoother, since the Yandex Go app (the regional equivalent of Uber) needs a working data connection and shows fair, upfront prices in Uzbek som without requiring a linked payment card, since you just pay the driver cash. Her advice was to set this up before heading out to explore Tashkent's mohalla neighborhoods and old-town walking trails.
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Traveller notes on Tashkent

What people who have been say about the place — the year-round notes first, then month by month.

Forum posters describe March in Tashkent as genuinely variable year to year - looking back across five years of weather, posters found conditions ranging anywhere from snow to 27C in the same month. Posters generally describe early March as colder and a bit wetter, with conditions improving by late March into warm days and still-cool nights, and specifically recommend around March 20th as a solid window, timed with Nowruz spring celebrations. Posters consistently rate April as a more comfortable and reliable choice overall if flexibility allows, describing the October-through-March stretch broadly as Uzbekistan's rainy, occasionally snowy season, even though snow itself rarely settles for long in Tashkent specifically. Posters generally rate March as workable but genuinely unpredictable, with late March a noticeably safer bet than early in the month.
Tripadvisor community · March · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Tashkent forum regulars describe May with real range depending on timing: one visitor in early May found it “super nice with no rain...around 24°C,” another traveling late April to mid-May hit “super sunny but temperatures in the 30's and up to 38°C,” and a third called it “sunny but not hot, though it rained on a couple of days.” The consensus regardless: April-May and September-October are the two genuinely good windows, with May specifically favored over September for countryside touring since rivers and springs still run and the landscape stays greener. One elevation-specific note: the Chimgan mountains nearby run cool in the mornings and at night even when Tashkent itself is warm, so pack accordingly for a day trip there. Our record: 27.5°C days, 13°C nights, 8.6 rain days and 11.9 hours of sun — warm and mostly dry, sitting in the middle of the range forum reports describe for May.
Tripadvisor community · May · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
September appears on every "best month" list the Tashkent forum produces, alongside April, May and October, and travellers going late September into early October report mild sunny days and cool nights. The record shows a wide daily spread — near 29°C by day dropping to about 13 overnight — and effectively no rain, one day across the month. Regulars stress that the heat here is dry: Uzbekistan is never humid. The one argument against September is crowds rather than weather. It is the busiest tourism month of the year, and May is quieter with a better choice of accommodation.
Tripadvisor community · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum posters describe November temperatures across Uzbekistan as typically ranging from 15-20C at midday down to around 5C overnight, with changeable conditions that can mix rain and sunshine within the same trip. One visitor's experience matched that pattern closely: cool and occasionally windy but not unbearably cold through most of the visit, though the final day turned noticeably colder, which posters note is more typical the later into November a trip runs. Posters generally recommend clothing of medium warmth rather than full winter gear. Posters consistently rate November as a good time to visit Uzbekistan overall, marking the tail end of the high season with comfortable, if cooling, conditions for sightseeing in Tashkent.
Tripadvisor community · November · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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