When to go · Tashkent
Tashkent in March
Good month. Mild; check Navruz dates (around Mar 21).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Uzbekistan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Uzbekistan overall
Verdict
Mild; check Navruz dates (around Mar 21).
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- TashkentHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Tashkent and the east, Uzbekistan · Tashkent, Chimgan, Fergana Valleyfine
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.
Spring season
Warm days, blossom in the parks, Navruz on 21 March.
Watch: Rain in March and April; holiday crowds at Navruz.
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.
Navruz check
21 March (holiday days vary) · Squares, parks, bazaars
Food stalls, music and crowds; some shops and museums close.
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr (Ramazon Hayit) check
Islamic calendar · Mosques and homes
Daytime eating in public is quiet; shops and trains are busy around the holiday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Uzbekistan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Uzbekistan overall
- Medium
Uzbekistan overall: Spring arrives; Navruz on the 21st brings festivals and full trains.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tashkent, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11
Apr: 11
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 1
March: Mild; check Navruz dates (around Mar 21).
April: Warm; a good month to walk.
Tashkent: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast