When to go · Dushanbe
Dushanbe, month by month
The best months for Dushanbe: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedCold, around freezing; bring a coat.6 °C (43 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedCold, damp.8 °C (46 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 9 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodMild, some rain; check Navruz dates (around Mar 21).14 °C (57 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatWarm; a good month to walk.21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatWarm; good month.26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedHot by midday; use mornings and evenings.32 °C (90 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyAvoidHottest; daytime highs pass 38 °C (100 °F).Hottest; daytime highs pass 100 °F (38 °C).35 °C (95 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidVery hot and dry.34 °C (93 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatHeat eases; Sep 9 events close central streets.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 1 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatBest month for walking.23 °C (73 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 4 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- NovemberMixedCool, grey, some rain.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 6 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedCold; bring a coat.9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dushanbe, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
May: 1
April: Warm; a good month to walk.
May: Warm; good month.
Dushanbe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.