Climate of Uzbekistan

Climate Uzbekistan is a sunny country. Its climate is scorching, arid, and continental. The north of Uzbekistan is temperate, while the south is subtropical. Drought and heat are typical of the country's climate. Uzbekistan's climate is characterized by two forty-day periods, the tchilla. The first tchilla lasts from June 25 to August 5, with afternoon temperatures reaching 35 degrees Celsius. Summers in Uzbekistan are long, dry, and hot. In summer, daylight hours are 15 hours long. The average summer temperature is +35°C, but it can sometimes reach 45°C. The hottest month is July. Autumn is mild and rainy. Winter is cold and snowy. Daylight hours are no less than 9 hours long. In winter, the average temperature is around -2°-10°, but sometimes it gets very cold, down to -40°. The coldest month of winter is January. The second chilla lasts from December 25 to February 5, with temperatures down to -35 degrees. Rainfall is rare; the annual average ranges from 150 to 200 mm. Spring in Uzbekistan is mild and rainy. The mountains are magnificent in summer. It is best to visit Uzbekistan in spring, from late March to late June, and in autumn, from September to November.