When to go · Khiva

Khiva in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 4
Crowds: Low; Uzbekistan overall
Prices: Low; Uzbekistan overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Khiva

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

KhivaHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 4 days
Khorezm and Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan · Khiva, Urgench, Nukus, the Aral Seacool
The most extreme: −15 °C (5 °F) nights in winter, 40 °C (104 °F)+ days in summer, dust storms in spring near the Aral.The most extreme: 5 °F (−15 °C) nights in winter, 104 °F (40 °C)+ days in summer, dust storms in spring near the Aral.

Uzbekistan overall: Still cold; short days; good for museums and Tashkent.

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

First month

Second month

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

April: Inside Khiva's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

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