Uzbekistan

Best Time to Visit
Samarkand

Visit in June — score 95/100 · avg high 102°F · 2 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

58°/14°F
9 rain days
9.5h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

65°/14°F
12 rain days
10.5h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

76°/23°F
16 rain days
11.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

April

86°/33°F
13 rain days
13.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

94°/46°F
9 rain days
14.2h daylight
High crowds
Average

June

#1
102°/55°F
2 rain days
14.8h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

July

#3
107°/60°F
0 rain days
14.5h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

August

#2
103°/57°F
0 rain days
13.6h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

September

95°/47°F
1 rain days
12.2h daylight
High crowds
Average

October

84°/33°F
6 rain days
10.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

72°/22°F
10 rain days
9.8h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

62°/16°F
7 rain days
9.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January2933°58°14°9359.5hLowBelow avg
February2537°65°14°124910.5hLowBelow avg
March2847°76°23°166411.7hModerateBelow avg
April5358°86°33°135413.1hModerateAverage
May8169°94°46°93514.2hHighAverage
June9579°102°55°2614.8hHighAbove avg
July9483°107°60°0114.5hVery HighAbove avg
August9580°103°57°0113.6hVery HighAbove avg
September9370°95°47°1212.2hHighAverage
October6256°84°33°62310.9hModerateAverage
November3544°72°22°10399.8hLowBelow avg
December3036°62°16°7289.2hModerateBelow avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
54/100
High
85°F
Low
34°F
Rain days
13/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Samarkand (March, April, May) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 34°F, with about 13 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 54/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 81/100.

Summer

Score
95/100
High
104°F
Low
57°F
Rain days
1/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Samarkand (June, July, August) brings average highs of 104°F and lows of 57°F, with about 1 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 95/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 95/100.

Fall

Score
63/100
High
84°F
Low
34°F
Rain days
5/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Samarkand (September, October, November) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 34°F, with about 5 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 63/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 93/100.

Winter

Score
28/100
High
62°F
Low
15°F
Rain days
9/mo
Crowds
moderate

Winter in Samarkand (December, January, February) brings average highs of 62°F and lows of 15°F, with about 9 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 28/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 30/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Samarkand?
The best month to visit Samarkand is June, with an overall travel score of 95/100. Expect average highs of 102°F, about 2 rainy days, and high tourist crowds.
Is Samarkand expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Samarkand tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 133% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in November when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Samarkand in December?
December in Samarkand has average highs of 62°F and lows of 16°F, with approximately 7 rainy days and 9.2 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 30/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Samarkand?
The most affordable time to visit Samarkand is November, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in November, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is February (score: 25/100).

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