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Khiva Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Khiva.
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Climate overview of Khiva
The climate in Khiva, Uzbekistan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 38°C (100°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain/snowfall per year.
Khiva Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Khiva - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Khiva
In Khiva, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 38°C (100°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Khiva
Khiva sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Khiva bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives low rainfall, with an average of 19 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 6 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.8 mm (0.03 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Khiva Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Khiva
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Khiva is usually found in April, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, June, July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
very good
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, September and October
- Warmest weather: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Khiva
What is the best time to visit Khiva?
April, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Khiva. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Khiva has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Khiva?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 38°C (100°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Khiva get?
Annual rainfall is around 107 mm (4.2 in). March is the wettest month with 19 mm (0.7 in), while August is the driest with 0.8 mm (0.03 in).
Khiva 3-Day Forecast
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