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Nukus Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nukus.
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Climate overview of Nukus
Nukus, Uzbekistan, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 37°C (99°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Rain/snowfall is extremely rare, with only 125 mm (4.9 in) falling across the entire year. The sunniest month is August, with 12.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Nukus Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nukus - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nukus
Visitors to Nukus can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nukus
Nukus experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 125 mm (4.9 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives low rainfall, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 6 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 2 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Nukus Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Nukus
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Nukus. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Tzimbaj, Uzbekistan (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Tzimbaj, Uzbekistan (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Nukus
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Nukus in April, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, June, July, August and December.
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
mixed
Dec
cold
- Best overall: April, September and October
- Warmest weather: July
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nukus
What is the best time to visit Nukus?
April, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Nukus. In contrast, January, June, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Nukus has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Nukus?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nukus get?
Annual rainfall is around 125 mm (4.9 in). April is the wettest month with 20 mm (0.8 in), while August is the driest with 2 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Nukus?
Nukus receives around 2,851 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 380 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 104 hours. Overall, Nukus enjoys abundant sunshine.
Nukus 3-Day Forecast
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