Dushanbe Weather in August
During August, Dushanbe experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Dushanbe in August
With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Typically, about a single day will experience rainfall, with an average of 8.9 mm (0.4 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Dushanbe in August
The perfect temperature in Dushanbe in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Dushanbe in August
The city usually sees around 338 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Dushanbe in August
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Dushanbe Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
44% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
338 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dushanbe typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Dushanbe in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dushanbe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dushanbe historical weather extremes in August
Based on 24 years of weather observations (2001-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Dushanbe.
- Dushanbe recorded its highest August temperature of 44°C (111°F) on August 9, 2002.
- Dushanbe experienced its chilliest August day on August 26, 2020, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 12°C (54°F) (August 29, 2005).
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What to Wear in Dushanbe in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Dushanbe in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Dushanbe in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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