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Chelak, Uzbekistan

Samarqand Region · Uzbekistan

Chelak is a small city in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan with a population of 16,727. Elevation: 1,991 ft (607 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,727 Population 23/sq mi density
1,991 ft Elevation 607 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
14.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Samarkand Timezone

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About Chelak

Chelak is a city in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Payariq District. The town population was 13,110 people in 1989, and 20,800 in 2016.

People

Population16,727
Density23/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain14.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,991 ft (607 m)
Population16,727
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation1,991 ft (607 m)
Coordinates39.9200°, 66.8623°
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand
Country🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
State / ProvinceSamarqand Region
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation14.3 inches (362 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)

About Chelak

Chelak is a small city in Uzbekistan (Samarqand Region) with a population of 16,727. The city sits at an elevation of 1,991 feet (607 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Samarkand.

Climate in Chelak

Chelak has an average annual temperature of 13.8°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.3°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 375 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F -11.2° / 13.9° 38.1
Feb 2.7°C / 37°F -10.7° / 19.1° 45.1
Mar 8.1°C / 47°F -5.1° / 23.9° 75.9
Apr 14.2°C / 58°F -0.8° / 29.9° 64.0
May 19.7°C / 67°F 6.1° / 34.7° 46.7
Jun 26°C / 79°F 12.6° / 39.9° 6.2
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 16.2° / 41.9° 1.3
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 12.2° / 39.3° 3.1
Sep 20.3°C / 69°F 7.7° / 35.1° 2.1
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 0.1° / 26.7° 29.4
Nov 5.3°C / 42°F -6.9° / 21.9° 39.5
Dec 0.8°C / 33°F -11.1° / 15.4° 23.6
Chelak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,991 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above Uzbekistan avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,991 ft (607 m)
Area723.8 sq mi (1,874.6 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates39.9200°N, 66.8623°W
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.3"
63% below Uzbekistan avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Mar) 2.68"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Mar 12, 2023.

May 26, 2013 22 km N of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan M5.7 39 km
Apr 20, 2000 17 km E of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.3 149 km
Sep 29, 2017 36 km SSE of Jizzax, Uzbekistan M5.1 98 km
Apr 5, 2016 Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border region M5.0 92 km
Dec 25, 1999 12 km ENE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.0 145 km
Oct 31, 1999 18 km NE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M5.0 139 km
Apr 21, 2012 24 km NNE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan M4.8 129 km
Mar 31, 2003 39 km SE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.8 119 km
Jan 11, 2010 10 km W of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.7 73 km
Aug 8, 2016 31 km NE of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan M4.6 58 km
Apr 22, 1992 5 km ENE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.6 83 km
Jan 12, 2020 13 km NNW of Zomin Shaharchasi, Uzbekistan M4.6 125 km
Apr 22, 2000 9 km SE of Chelak, Uzbekistan M4.6 10 km
Feb 2, 1995 21 km SSW of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.6 86 km
Jun 10, 1993 13 km SSE of Panjakent, Tajikistan M4.6 91 km
Mar 12, 2023 34 km SSE of Urgut Shahri, Uzbekistan M4.5 99 km
Aug 29, 1997 33 km NNW of Chelak, Uzbekistan M4.5 34 km
Apr 29, 2014 32 km SSE of Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan M4.5 126 km
Dec 16, 1990 9 km NNW of Jomboy Shahri, Uzbekistan M4.4 22 km
Nov 25, 2000 19 km E of Kitob, Uzbekistan M4.4 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Wettest
April 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in

Chelak has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.7") and August the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Chelak

Institution Type Founded Website
College og Economy and service College - ,
Payariq Abu Ali ibn Sino nomidagi Jamoat salomatligi texnikumi College - ,
Пайарыкскый колледж селсково хозяйство College - ,

Schools in Chelak

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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Radio Stations near Chelak

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Chelak

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ulugh Beg Observatory

Farmers Markets in Chelak

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aziz bozor
Marché couvert
Market
Market place
Railway District Market
Railway District Market
Xazora

Cafes in Chelak

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Кафе LaVash
Мантихона
Челак Батка Балик кафе

Gas Stations in Chelak

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UZ #11880536354
Пайарик АЁКШ
Пайарик туман Челак АЁКШ

Banks in Chelak

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Garant bank
NBU
Xalq banki
Xalq banki
Xalq banki
Xalq banki

Stadiums & Teams in Chelak

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Airports Near Chelak

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Samarkand International AirportSKDLarge Airport
Chambel Airport-Small Airport
Penjikent Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Chelak

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
BTS Express

Treatment Centers in Chelak

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Family clinic number 5
Innova Expert Diagnostic Clinic
Plastik Jarrox DR.G’olib Zafarovich
Диёра мед сервис
ООО Севинч

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chelak

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid
jom'e masjid

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Samarkand
Elevation
605 m (1,985 ft)

🇺🇿 About Uzbekistan

Capital Tashkent
Population 32,955,400
Area 447,400 km²
GDP (USD) $102,641,879,249
GDP per capita $2,879
HDI 0.727
Life expectancy 72.4 years
Internet users 89.0%
Urban population 51.0%
Currency UZS (Som)
Languages Russian, Uzbek
Calling code +998
TLD .uz
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chelak

What is the population of Chelak?

Chelak has a population of 16,727 residents and is located in Uzbekistan. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 723.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chelak?

Chelak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.3 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

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