Best time to visit Uzbekistan

The best time to visit Uzbekistan is Summer (Jun–Aug) or Winter (Nov–Mar), based on recorded weather, crowd and price levels. 4 seasons are compared below with their weather, crowds and prices so you can choose dates that suit your trip.

How we calculate costs

  • Spring

    April – May

    Warm days, blossom in the valleys, the best month range overall.

    Crowds: high
    Prices: medium
  • Summer

    June – August

    Over 40°C in Bukhara and Khiva; sightseeing limited to early and late.

    Crowds: low
    Prices: low
  • Autumn

    September – October

    Clear, warm and the melon and grape season.

    Crowds: high
    Prices: medium
  • Winter

    November – March

    Cold and quiet, with snow on the tiled domes.

    Crowds: low
    Prices: low

Uzbekistan best time to visit FAQ

What is the cheapest time to visit Uzbekistan?

Prices in Uzbekistan are recorded as lowest during Summer (Jun–Aug) and Winter (Nov–Mar).

When is Uzbekistan least crowded?

Crowds in Uzbekistan are recorded as lowest during Summer (Jun–Aug) and Winter (Nov–Mar).

When is peak season in Uzbekistan?

Peak crowds or prices in Uzbekistan are recorded during Spring (Apr–May) and Autumn (Sep–Oct).