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Weather & Climate in Buston, Tajikistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Buston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,785/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2342°N, 69.6948°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dushanbe |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
122 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jul 19, 2011 | 16 km NNE of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan | M6.1 | 147 km | 20 km |
| Jan 8, 2007 | 23 km WSW of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M6.0 | 71 km | 16 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.8 | 96 km | 12 km |
| May 24, 2013 | 11 km N of Bo‘ka, Uzbekistan | M5.3 | 87 km | 19 km |
| Jan 31, 2007 | 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M5.2 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Oct 7, 2010 | 15 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan | M5.1 | 130 km | 4 km |
| Jan 5, 1992 | 5 km E of Pop, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 144 km | 16 km |
| Oct 2, 1993 | 17 km WNW of Novobod, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 132 km | 14 km |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 26 km SE of Buston, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 27 km | 24 km |
| Mar 27, 2004 | 20 km ENE of Istaravshan, Tajikistan | M5.0 | 50 km | 21 km |
| Jun 24, 2008 | 3 km SE of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 100 km | 49 km |
| Oct 9, 2010 | 24 km NNW of Rasht, Tajikistan | M4.9 | 122 km | 31 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 13 km ENE of Vorukh, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 96 km | 34 km |
| Mar 4, 1999 | 39 km NE of Rasht, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 137 km | 25 km |
| Apr 16, 2016 | 17 km NW of Pop, Uzbekistan | M4.8 | 138 km | 38 km |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 18 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan | M4.8 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 1992 | 22 km ENE of Qo?qon, Uzbekistan | M4.8 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 12 km N of Batken, Kyrgyzstan | M4.7 | 95 km | 22 km |
| Aug 3, 1990 | 11 km SSE of Yaypan, Uzbekistan | M4.7 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Dec 12, 1992 | 14 km SSE of Buston, Tajikistan | M4.7 | 14 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in |
Buston has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 32°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.1").