When to go · Khiva
Khiva, month by month
The best months for Khiva: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).4 °C / -5 °C, 4 rain days39 °F / 23 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).8 °C / -2 °C, 4 rain days46 °F / 28 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Uzbekistan: Spring arrives; Navruz on the 21st brings festivals and full trains.16 °C / 4 °C, 5 rain days61 °F / 39 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Khiva's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 11 °C, 5 rain days77 °F / 52 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Khiva's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.32 °C / 17 °C, 3 rain days90 °F / 63 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneGreatInside Khiva's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.37 °C / 22 °C, 1 rain days99 °F / 72 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).39 °C / 24 °C, 0 rain days102 °F / 75 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).37 °C / 22 °C, 0 rain days99 °F / 72 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Khiva's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.31 °C / 15 °C, 0 rain days88 °F / 59 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberGreatInside Khiva's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C / 8 °C, 2 rain days72 °F / 46 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Uzbekistan: Cool and quieter; cotton harvest season in the countryside.13 °C / 3 °C, 3 rain days55 °F / 37 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).6 °C / -2 °C, 4 rain days43 °F / 28 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low