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Samarqandwhen to go
Regional slice of Uzbekistan with its own temperature profile. Best months here: May · Sep · Apr.
- Range
- 7–35 °C
- Compare
- +1.0°C vs. Uzbekistan mean
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- TZ
- Asia/Tashkent
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How the year moves in Samarqand
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Samarqand itself rather than over Uzbekistan as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 7.1 |
| February | 9.7 |
| March | 15.4 |
| April | 21.2 |
| May | 27.2 |
| June | 32.5 |
| July | 34.9 |
| August | 32.4 |
| September | 28.1 |
| October | 20.5 |
| November | 13.2 |
| December | 8.0 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 53 |
| February | 60 |
| March | 77 |
| April | 60 |
| May | 40 |
| June | 7 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 2 |
| September | 3 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 31 |
| December | 35 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 5.6 |
| February | 6.2 |
| March | 6.7 |
| April | 8.1 |
| May | 9.1 |
| June | 10.3 |
| July | 10.9 |
| August | 10.4 |
| September | 9.5 |
| October | 7.6 |
| November | 6.1 |
| December | 5.1 |
Things to do in Samarqand
- LimitedThe Silk Road cities (Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva)
Limited June–August · at its best April–May, September–October
Source: kalpak-travel.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
What the governments say about Uzbekistan
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Parts of Uzbekistan carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
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