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Dushanbe in October

Great month. Best month for walking.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 9°C (48°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
Tajikistan overall
Prices
Low
Tajikistan overall

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Dushanbe

Best month for walking.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Dushanbe in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • DushanbeHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 4 days
  • Dushanbe and the south-west, Tajikistan · Dushanbe, Hisor, Khatlonbest weather

    Hot dry summers over 35 °C (95 °F), wet springs, mild winters with some snow.

Autumn season

The best season; Independence Day closures on 9 September.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Best month, Mehrgon

    Warm and clear; harvest fairs and the Mehrgon festival (check dates).

  • Mehrgon (autumn festival)

    Oct (variable)

    Harvest fairs and events, often at Mehrgon bazaar and in parks; check dates locally.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tajikistan overall
Low
Prices · Tajikistan overall
Low

Tajikistan overall: Cold nights in the Pamir; first snows.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dushanbe, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 4 (better)

    Apr: 11

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    Apr: Low

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    Apr: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 2

    Apr: 1

October: Best month for walking.

April: Warm; a good month to walk.

Dushanbe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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