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Weather & Climate in Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shahrisabz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,070 ft (631 m) |
| Area | 92.7 sq mi (240.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,540/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0578°N, 66.8342°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Samarkand |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
56 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| May 26, 2013 | 22 km N of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan | M5.7 | 108 km | 18 km |
| Jan 18, 2001 | 7 km ESE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan | M5.3 | 67 km | 33 km |
| May 12, 2022 | 24 km SW of Boysun, Uzbekistan | M5.3 | 111 km | 30 km |
| Apr 20, 2000 | 17 km E of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan | M5.3 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 36 km SSE of Jizzax, Uzbekistan | M5.1 | 132 km | 14 km |
| May 10, 2009 | 18 km WSW of Denov, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 118 km | 19 km |
| Dec 25, 1999 | 12 km ENE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 58 km | 33 km |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border region | M5.0 | 24 km | 24 km |
| Oct 31, 1999 | 18 km NE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 52 km | 33 km |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 5 km NNW of Tursunzoda, Tajikistan | M4.9 | 132 km | 33 km |
| Apr 21, 2012 | 24 km NNE of G‘uzor, Uzbekistan | M4.8 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 2003 | 39 km SE of Panjakent, Tajikistan | M4.8 | 102 km | 33 km |
| Jan 11, 2010 | 10 km W of Panjakent, Tajikistan | M4.7 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2016 | 31 km NE of Bulung’ur Shahri, Uzbekistan | M4.6 | 116 km | 16 km |
| Apr 22, 1992 | 5 km ENE of Panjakent, Tajikistan | M4.6 | 88 km | 33 km |
| Jun 10, 1993 | 13 km SSE of Panjakent, Tajikistan | M4.6 | 80 km | 33 km |
| Apr 22, 2000 | 9 km SE of Chelak, Uzbekistan | M4.6 | 90 km | 33 km |
| Feb 2, 1995 | 21 km SSW of Panjakent, Tajikistan | M4.6 | 64 km | 33 km |
| Nov 21, 1992 | 46 km ENE of Gowurdak, Turkmenistan | M4.5 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 32 km SSE of Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan | M4.5 | 32 km | 45 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in |
Shahrisabz has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (0.0").