City break

Samarkand weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

67

Holiday weather in August

Good

Best time to visit: April – May, September – October

What is the weather like in Samarkand in August?

In August, Samarkand is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 12 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Samarkand.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score606794
Day33°32°28°
Night19°17°13°
Sun12 h12 h10 h
Rain days111

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 47 min05:44 – 19:30
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
6 %on averageAll months
Hot days
25 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+5Asia/Samarkand

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %34 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Samarkand in August: quick answers

Is Samarkand hot in August?

Yes. In August, Samarkand is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C and nights stay around 17 °C. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Samarkand in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Samarkand month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences