Khujand weather by month & the best time to visit
Tajikistan · city break · hot desert climate
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The best time to visit Khujand is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with October and May close behind. Khujand averages about 2,919 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Khujand?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Khujand is September, then October and May. The dullest month is January (15/100, 18 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Khujand?
Khujand gets a lot of sun: around 2,919 hours a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate September (96) from January (15), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 4 destinations in Tajikistan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,026 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around April, carries about 40% of the annual 206 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 18 mm | 1 |
| February | 31 | 12° / 54°F | 2° / 36°F | 24 mm | 2 |
| March | 83 | 19° / 66°F | 8° / 46°F | 30 mm | 4 |
| April | 91 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 28 mm | 6 |
| May | 92 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 25 mm | 7 |
| June | 66 | 35° / 95°F | 22° / 72°F | 11 mm | 9 |
| July | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 24° / 75°F | 5 mm | 9 |
| August | 57 | 36° / 97°F | 23° / 73°F | 5 mm | 8 |
| September | 96 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 3 mm | 6 |
| October | 94 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 12 mm | 4 |
| November | 69 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 23 mm | 2 |
| December | 23 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 22 mm | 1 |
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Khujand: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Khujand?
Khujand is a city break in Tajikistan at 434 m elevation with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Khujand get a year?
Khujand gets about 2,919 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Khujand?
The sunniest time to visit Khujand is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with October and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Khujand?
January is the least sunny month in Khujand, scoring 15/100 with about 18 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Khujand?
The typical midday UV index in Khujand peaks around 9 (very high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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