Climate averages 1991–2020
Bukhara weather
in July.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a very hot month in Bukhara: daytime highs average 37.7°C and nights cool to about 24.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical July (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 41 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Navoiy (88 km away). In July its highs average 35.9°C, 1.8°C cooler than Bukhara, with 1.9 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Uzbekistan, Bukhara ranks 2nd of 28 for the warmest July highs and 2nd of 28 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 28 cities is 35.3°C; Bukhara is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 36.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bukhara climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.7°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 20 | 4.8 | 9.710 h |
| February | 10.5°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 26 | 5.2 | 10.711 h |
| March | 17.0°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 32 | 6.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 24.3°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 24 | 4.8 | 13.213 h |
| May | 30.8°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 9.8 | 2.5 | 14.314 h |
| June | 36.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 14.915 h |
| July, selected | 37.7°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 14.715 h |
| August | 36.0°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13.714 h |
| September | 30.3°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 4.8 | 1.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 14.5°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 15 | 3.8 | 10.010 h |
| December | 8.9°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 14 | 3.3 | 9.49 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Navoiy in JulyUzbekistan · 88 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Türkmenabat in JulyTurkmenistan · 107 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 0.3 mm rain
- Qarshi in JulyUzbekistan · 155 kmHigh 36.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Kattaqo’rg’on Shahri in JulyUzbekistan · 157 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 18.6°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Samarkand in JulyUzbekistan · 217 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 18.1°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Shahrisabz in JulyUzbekistan · 221 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 18.4°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Jizzax in JulyUzbekistan · 293 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Bayramaly in JulyTurkmenistan · 310 kmHigh 38.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 0.4 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bukhara) is explained once on the Bukhara year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.