Best: Sep · Great: May, Oct
A classic dry-summer rhythm shapes the year — hot, largely rain-free stretches around July giving way to milder, wetter conditions by January. In September, expect highs around 28°C with rain on roughly 1 day of the month.
Trekking in the Pamir Mountains, among the most remote high-altitude ranges in the world, is the country's signature draw.
Try plov and qurutob, staples of Tajik cuisine.
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
Expect cool days around 8°/-2°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 10°/0°C, with frequent rain (~12 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 16°/5°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 22°/10°C, with frequent rain (~13 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 28°/15°C, with occasional rain (~6 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 33°/19°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 35°/20°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 33°/18°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 28°/13°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 21°/8°C, with mostly dry conditions (~3 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 14°/3°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Expect cool days around 9°/0°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).