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The best time to visit Samarkand
April, May, September and October — daytime highs 21–31°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Samarkand month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | -4°C | 6 | |
| February | 12°C | 1°C | 9 | |
| March | 16°C | 4°C | 13 | Shoulder |
| April | 23°C | 10°C | 5 | Best |
| May | 28°C | 14°C | 6 | Best |
| June | 35°C | 19°C | 1 | Shoulder |
| July | 37°C | 22°C | 0 | |
| August | 34°C | 19°C | 1 | Shoulder |
| September | 31°C | 15°C | 0 | Best |
| October | 21°C | 8°C | 6 | Best |
| November | 15°C | 3°C | 8 | Shoulder |
| December | 10°C | -1°C | 4 |
The short version
Warmest: July, around 37°C by day. Coolest: January, around 7°C by day and -4°C at night. Wettest: March with about 13 wet days. Driest: July with about 0.
If you want fewer people: March, June, August, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Samarkand?
The best months are April, May, September and October, when daytime highs sit 21–31°C.
What is the hottest month in Samarkand?
July, with daytime highs around 37°C.
What is the wettest month in Samarkand?
March, with about 13 wet days. The driest is July with about 0.
When is the cheapest time to visit Samarkand?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — March, June, August, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Samarkand, Samarqand Region. Source: Open-Meteo. Hotel and activity links are partner links — the price you pay is the same.