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When to go · Khiva

Khiva in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
4°C / −5°C
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Low
Uzbekistan overall
Prices
Low
Uzbekistan overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Khiva

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cold).

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • KhivaHighs around 4 °C, lows around -5 °C, rain on about 4 days
  • Khorezm and Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan · Khiva, Urgench, Nukus, the Aral Seacool

    The most extreme: −15 °C nights in winter, 40 °C+ days in summer, dust storms in spring near the Aral.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Uzbekistan overall
Low
Prices · Uzbekistan overall
Low

Uzbekistan overall: Cold, grey, sometimes snowy; empty monuments and low prices.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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