Fergana Valley

Tajikistan

Fergana Valley
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The Fergana Valley is a valley located within the Tianshan Mountains in Tajikistan. It is one of the most looked-up sights in Tajikistan, ranking first among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

The climate features warm to hot summers and cold winters. July is the warmest month with daily highs of 38 °C and lows of 23 °C, along with 6 mm of rain on about 2 days. January is the coldest month with daily highs of 6 °C and lows of -4 °C, alongside 20 mm of rain on about 5 days. Rain is generally low throughout the year, with March experiencing the highest amount at 30 mm across about 8 days.

The nearest airport is Namangan International Airport in Namangan, Uzbekistan, located 19 km away. From the capital of Dushanbe, the distance is 363 km.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 38 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C691623293538363122157
Average low, °C-4-24101621232217104-2
Rainfall, mm202730252111644182228
Rainy days568774222565

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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