When to go · Tashkent
Tashkent in August
Avoid month. Very hot and dry.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- Uzbekistan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Uzbekistan overall
Verdict
Very hot and dry.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- TashkentHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Tashkent and the east, Uzbekistan · Tashkent, Chimgan, Fergana Valleyhot
Continental: snow possible Dec–Feb, highs above 35 °C (95 °F) in Jul–Aug. Chimgan is 10 °C (18 °F) cooler than the city.Continental: snow possible Dec–Feb, highs above 95 °F (35 °C) in Jul–Aug. Chimgan is 18 °F (10 °C) cooler than the city.
Summer season
Long days, cool evenings on the squares.
Watch: 40 °C heat; plan around it and drink water.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uzbekistan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Uzbekistan overall
- Medium
Uzbekistan overall: Still very hot; Silk and Spices festival in Bukhara some years (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tashkent, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Apr: 11
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Very hot and dry.
April: Warm; a good month to walk.
Tashkent: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen