Dushanbe Weather History
Tajikistan · Asia · Weather data 1976–today
Dushanbe sits 4292km from the equator, 789m above sea level. That combination gives it a climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters (Hot-summer Mediterranean climate). Its record high is 39.8°C, set 2026-07-20, its record low -27.6°C, set 2023-01-13.
Data through September 20, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dushanbe
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Dushanbe?
The highest temperature in this record for Dushanbe is 39.8°C, measured on 2026-07-20. That is a recorded daily value from Dushanbe's own series covering 1976 to 2025, not an estimate or a regional average.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Dushanbe?
The lowest temperature in this record for Dushanbe is -27.6°C, measured on 2023-01-13. Together with the heat record above, that spans the full range this city has actually experienced across 1976 to 2025.
How much rain does Dushanbe get a year?
Dushanbe averages 814mm of precipitation a year, spread across roughly 106 days with at least 1mm. That average is taken over 50 complete calendar years, so one exceptionally wet or dry year does not set the figure.
What was the wettest day on record in Dushanbe?
On 2003-04-24, 59.6mm fell on Dushanbe, the highest single-day total in this series. For scale, that is roughly 7% of what the city receives in an average full year, in one day.
How many hours of sunshine does Dushanbe get a year?
Dushanbe averages 3636 sunshine hours a year, which works out to about 10.0 hours a day across the whole year. Sunshine hours measure the time direct sunlight actually reaches the ground, not simply how long it is light.
How warm are summers and how cold are winters in Dushanbe?
Across the summer months Dushanbe averages a daytime high near 31°C, while winter nights average -5.4°C. The seasons here are set from Dushanbe's position relative to the equator rather than a fixed northern-hemisphere calendar.
What is the strongest wind recorded in Dushanbe?
The strongest wind speed recorded in Dushanbe is 16 km/h, on 1983-11-05. That is the daily maximum sustained wind rather than the peak gust, which typically runs higher still.