Climate averages 1991–2020
Nukus weather
in February.
A cold, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Nukus: daytime highs average 4.7°C and nights cool to about -5.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 9.4 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes February a very dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 32 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Daşoguz (75 km away). In February its highs average 6.0°C, 1.3°C warmer than Nukus, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 28 cities listed in Uzbekistan, Nukus ranks 27th of 28 for the warmest February highs and 1st of 28 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 28 cities is 8.2°C; Nukus is 3.6°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 7.9°C to 12.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 9.4 mm to 17 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Nukus climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6°C-6.3°C | -6.3°C | 9.0 | 2.3 | 9.59 h |
| February, selected | 4.7°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 9.4 | 2.1 | 10.511 h |
| March | 12.6°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 17 | 3.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.9°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 18 | 4.1 | 13.313 h |
| May | 27.9°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 14 | 3.5 | 14.615 h |
| June | 33.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 5.3 | 1.5 | 15.215 h |
| July | 35.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 2.4 | 0.9 | 15.015 h |
| August | 33.4°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 1.7 | 0.3 | 13.914 h |
| September | 26.6°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 4.1 | 0.8 | 12.513 h |
| October | 18.4°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 7.0 | 2.0 | 11.111 h |
| November | 8.9°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 9.8 | 2.7 | 9.810 h |
| December | 2.8°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 9.2 | 2.7 | 9.19 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
February in nearby cities
- Daşoguz in FebruaryTurkmenistan · 75 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -4.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Qŭnghirot in FebruaryUzbekistan · 90 kmHigh 3.8°C · Low -5.6°C · 9.6 mm rain
- Urganch in FebruaryUzbekistan · 132 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -3.9°C · 11 mm rain
- Xiva in FebruaryUzbekistan · 135 kmHigh 6.5°C · Low -3.4°C · 11 mm rain
- Baikonur in FebruaryKazakhstan · 460 kmHigh -0.8°C · Low -9.6°C · 9.7 mm precipitation
- Bukhara in FebruaryUzbekistan · 503 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low -0.2°C · 26 mm rain
- Türkmenabat in FebruaryTurkmenistan · 504 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 0.4°C · 25 mm rain
- Ashgabat in FebruaryTurkmenistan · 512 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low -0.1°C · 44 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 Nukus) is explained once on the Nukus year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.