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Weather & Climate in Bŭston, Tajikistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bŭston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,063 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Area | 364.1 sq mi (943.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5229°N, 69.3331°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
75 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jan 8, 2007 | 23 km WSW of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M6.0 | 115 km | 16 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 135 km | 12 km |
| May 24, 2013 | 11 km N of Bo‘ka, Uzbekistan | M5.3 | 45 km | 19 km |
| Jan 31, 2007 | 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 36 km SSE of Jizzax, Uzbekistan | M5.1 | 137 km | 14 km |
| Jun 24, 2008 | 3 km SE of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 139 km | 49 km |
| Mar 27, 2004 | 20 km ENE of Istaravshan, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 63 km | 21 km |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 26 km SE of Buston, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 71 km | 24 km |
| Apr 16, 2016 | 17 km NW of Pop, Uzbekistan | M4.8 | 149 km | 38 km |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 18 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan | M4.8 | 104 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 13 km ENE of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 138 km | 34 km |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 12 km N of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | M4.7 | 131 km | 22 km |
| Dec 12, 1992 | 14 km SSE of Buston, Tajikistan | M4.7 | 58 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 2000 | 41 km E of Suluktu, Kyrgyzstan | M4.7 | 94 km | 33 km |
| Aug 3, 1990 | 11 km SSE of Yaypan, Uzbekistan | M4.7 | 132 km | 33 km |
| May 26, 1994 | 26 km E of Isfana, Kyrgyzstan | M4.7 | 90 km | 33 km |
| Jan 12, 2020 | 13 km NNW of Zomin Shaharchasi, Uzbekistan | M4.6 | 100 km | 36 km |
| Mar 27, 2004 | 12 km SSW of Nov, Tajikistan | M4.6 | 52 km | 20 km |
| Dec 6, 1995 | 43 km ESE of Suluktu, Kyrgyzstan | M4.6 | 98 km | 33 km |
| May 28, 2016 | 20 km SE of Chardara, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 121 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in |
Bŭston has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 33°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.0").