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Bukhara weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Apr–May, Sep–OctBest time to visit

When to go to Bukhara

Apr–May and Sep–Oct are pleasant; Jul–Aug can pass 40°C; Dec–Feb is cold and dry. Many courtyard hotels are quiet in winter.

Bukhara weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
-5°5°15°25°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January6°C42°F-4°C24°F16 mm69%Cold
February9°C48°F-3°C26°F27 mm65%Cold
March17°C63°F3°C38°F27 mm54%Cool
April25°C76°F9°C49°F23 mm45%Pleasant
May33°C91°F17°C62°F10 mm30%Pleasant
June38°C100°F22°C71°F2 mm21%Very hot
July40°C103°F24°C74°F0 mm19%Very hot
August37°C99°F21°C70°F0 mm19%Very hot
September31°C88°F14°C58°F0 mm22%Pleasant
October22°C72°F8°C46°F5 mm35%Pleasant
November13°C55°F1°C33°F15 mm57%Cool
December6°C43°F-4°C25°F13 mm68%Cold

Best months across Uzbekistan

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
TashkentApr–May, Sep–OctJul (38°C)
SamarkandApr–May, Sep–OctJul (37°C)
BukharaApr–May, Sep–OctJul (40°C)
KhivaApr–May, Sep–OctJul (39°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Bukhara?

Apr–May, Sep–Oct. Apr–May and Sep–Oct are pleasant; Jul–Aug can pass 40°C; Dec–Feb is cold and dry. Many courtyard hotels are quiet in winter.

When is the rainy season in Bukhara?

Rain peaks in February with about 27 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in Bukhara?

July, with average highs of 40°C (103°F).

How cold does Bukhara get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging -4°C (24°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.