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Climate in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is a sun republic with extreme continental climate. It is
expressed in sharp amplitudes of day and night, summer and winter
temperatures. The nature of arid, rainfall is not enough, low relative
humidity. Length of the day in summer is about 15 hours in the winter -
at least nine.
The coldest month is January. The temperature drops in the north to 8 C
and below, and the extreme south, near the town of Termez, it is above
zero. The absolute minimum winter temperatures of 35-38 degrees below
zero.
The hottest months are July and August. During this period the average
temperature on the plains and foothills is 25-30 degrees Celsius, while
in the south (Termez - Sherabad) it reaches 41-42 degrees. The maximum
temperature was registered in the city of Termez - 50 degrees (July
1944).
In most of the annual rainfall does not exceed 200-300 mm.
Lakes in the republic is small, largest of them - the Aral, since it
takes quite a large area, it became known as the sea.
Over the past 30 years the Aral Sea has dropped by 12-14 meters, the
banks went to tens of kilometers. Its water table has decreased by five
times.
Uzbekistan, in cooperation with Central Asian states and with the support
of the international community takes urgent action to downplayed the
negative effects of this environmental catastrophe.
Uzbekistan Weather
Uzbekistan has an extreme continental climate. It is generally warmest in
the south and coldest in the north. Temperatures in December average -8°C
(18°F) in the north and 0°C (32 °F) in the south. However, extreme
fluctuations can take temperatures as low as -35°C (-31°F). During the
summer temperatures can reach 45°C (113°F) and above. Humidity is low.
Spring (April to June) and Fall (September through October) are in
general the most pleasant times to travel. In Fall it's harvest time, and
the markets are full of fresh fruit. If you're interested in trekking,
then summer (July and August) is the best time, because summers are
almost dry.
In recent years Uzbekistan was notably affected by the global warming and
dry-out of the Aral Sea, which turned snowy cold winters to mild with
less precipitation by allowing to travel in the wintertime. The following
is the average temperatures in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
|
Month |
Avg. High |
Avg. Low |
Mean |
Avg. Precip. |
Avg. High |
Avg. Low |
Mean |
Avg. Precip. |
|
Jan |
42°F |
26°F |
33°F |
2.20 in. |
6°C |
-3°C |
1°C |
55.9 mm |
|
Feb |
46°F |
29°F |
36°F |
1.90 in. |
8°C |
-2°C |
2°C |
48.3 mm |
|
Mar |
57°F |
39°F |
48°F |
2.80 in. |
14°C |
4°C |
9°C |
71.1 mm |
|
Apr |
71°F |
49°F |
60°F |
2.50 in. |
22°C |
9°C |
16°C |
63.5 mm |
|
May |
81°F |
56°F |
69°F |
1.30 in. |
27°C |
13°C |
21°C |
33.0 mm |
|
Jun |
91°F |
63°F |
78°F |
0.30 in. |
33°C |
17°C |
26°C |
7.6 mm |
|
Jul |
96°F |
66°F |
82°F |
0.20 in. |
36°C |
19°C |
28°C |
5.1 mm |
|
Aug |
93°F |
63°F |
78°F |
0.10 in. |
34°C |
17°C |
26°C |
2.5 mm |
|
Sep |
83°F |
54°F |
68°F |
0.20 in. |
28°C |
12°C |
20°C |
5.1 mm |
|
Oct |
69°F |
45°F |
56°F |
1.30 in. |
21°C |
7°C |
13°C |
33.0 mm |
|
Nov |
57°F |
38°F |
46°F |
1.80 in. |
14°C |
3°C |
8°C |
45.7 mm |
|
Dec |
47°F |
31°F |
38°F |
2.10 in. |
8°C |
-1°C |
3°C |
53.3 mm |
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