When to go · Tajikistan
Tajikistan in June
Great month. Pamir season starts; snow on the highest passes.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tajikistan
- Prices
- Medium
- Tajikistan
Verdict
Pamir season starts; snow on the highest passes.
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Tajikistan in this guide.
Weather in June
- Dushanbe and the south-west · Dushanbe, Hisor, Khatlonhot
Hot dry summers over 35 °C (95 °F), wet springs, mild winters with some snow.Hot dry summers over 95 °F (35 °C), wet springs, mild winters with some snow.
- Fann Mountains and Zarafshan · Iskanderkul, Haft Kul, Penjikentbest weather
Trekking June to September; passes above 3,500 m hold snow into July.
- Pamir (GBAO) · Khorog, Wakhan, Murghab (3,600 m)best weather
High desert: −20 °C (−4 °F) to −40 °C (−40 °F) winters in Murghab, cold nights all summer; the Pamir Highway is best June to September.High desert: −4 °F (−20 °C) to −40 °F (−40 °C) winters in Murghab, cold nights all summer; the Pamir Highway is best June to September.
- North (Sughd) · Khujand, Istaravshanhot
Fergana Valley climate: hot summers, short cold winters.
- Ferghana Valley: Ferghana Valley (north Tajikistan) · Valley floorwarm
Very sunny, low rainfall; summer temps 30‑35 °C (95 °F), winter can be cold with occasional snow.Very sunny, low rainfall; summer temps 30‑95 °F (35 °C), winter can be cold with occasional snow.
- Dushanbe32 °C (90 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 3 rain days
- Ali Chur18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 5 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 5 rain days
- Ayni28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 6 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 6 rain days
- Hisor33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain days
- Isfara30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 2 rain days
- Ishkashim24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 6 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 6 rain days
- Istaravshan28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain days
- Karakul16 °C (61 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 4 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 4 rain days
- Khorugh25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain days
- Konibodom30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 7 rain days
- Kulob34 °C (93 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 3 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 3 rain days
- Langar22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 5 rain days
- Murghab16 °C (61 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 5 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 5 rain days
- Panjakent25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain days
- Qurghonteppa30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 2 rain days
- Khujand34 °C (93 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 3 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 3 rain days
- Khorog27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 3 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 3 rain days
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.
National Unity Day
27 Jun
Marks the 1997 peace accord.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tajikistan
- Medium
- Prices · Tajikistan
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tajikistan, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Apr: Great
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Jun: Medium
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Apr: 1
June: Pamir season starts; snow on the highest passes.
April: Green lowlands; Dushanbe and the north.
Tajikistan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
Where to go in June
Rated best or good this month
Fann Mountains and Zarafshan
Best weather of the year (Iskanderkul, Haft Kul, Penjikent)
Pamir (GBAO)
Best weather of the year (Khorog, Wakhan, Murghab (3,600 m))
Best months: Jun–Sep
Best months: Apr–Oct
Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best months: Jun–Sep
Best months: Jun–Sep
Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best months: Jun–Sep
Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check)
Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best months: Jun–Sep