Khorugh weather in June

In June, Khorugh sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 62 mm of precipitation across 13.8 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of June to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Khorugh's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Khorugh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
4th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
9th coldest
Precipitation
62 mm
13.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 36 min
4:57 AM – 7:31 PM
Cloud cover
48%
5th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
7.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Khorugh is city in Tajikistan.

Founded
1932

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical June day in Khorugh reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 6°C warmer than May and about 5°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-3
26-3
37-3
47-3
57-3
67-3
78-2
88-2
98-2
108-2
118-2
129-2
139-1
149-1
159-1
1610-1
1710-1
18100
19110
20110
21110
22111
23111
24121
25121
26122
27122
28122
29132
30133

How June really feels in Khorugh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 19 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
19
wind chill below the day's low

The story in June is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Khorugh weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-15° / -21°7112.314.39.70.0
Feb-12° / -19°9113.615.310.60.0
Mar-6° / -15°10614.915.911.70.0
Apr-1° / -10°9713.614.112.90.0
May / -5°7612.411.7140.1
Jun10° / -1°6213.83.214.51.9
Jul14° / 5313.20.314.34.2
Aug15° / 308.80.113.45.1
Sep12° / 225.8212.33.5
Oct / -10°438.28.1110.2
Nov-8° / -18°6710.611.4100.0
Dec-14° / -21°721213.39.50.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 34% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36436
46535
56634
66733
76733
86832
96832
106832
116931
126931
136931
146931
156931
166931
176931
186931
196931
206931
216931
226931
236931
246931
257030
267030
277129
287129
297228
307327

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitationSnow

Khorugh gets around 62 mm of rain and snow over 13.8 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 46% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13925
23823
33822
43821
53819
63818
73917
83916
94015
104114
114114
124213
134312
144412
154611
164710
174810
18499
19508
20518
21527
22537
23536
24536
25545
26545
27535
28534
29534
30524

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in June

Winds average 3 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 2 km/h on the calmest days to 3 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
12calm
22calm
32calm
42calm
52calm
62calm
72calm
82calm
92calm
102calm
112calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of June to 14 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:00 AM to 5:00 AM, and sunset from 7:23 PM to 7:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.45:007:23
214.44:597:24
314.44:597:24
414.44:597:25
514.54:587:26
614.54:587:26
714.54:587:27
814.54:587:27
914.54:577:28
1014.54:577:28
1114.54:577:29
1214.54:577:29
1314.54:577:30
1414.64:577:30
1514.64:577:31
1614.64:577:31
1714.64:577:32
1814.64:577:32
1914.64:577:32
2014.64:577:32
2114.64:577:33
2214.64:587:33
2314.64:587:33
2414.64:587:33
2514.64:587:34
2614.64:597:34
2714.64:597:34
2814.64:597:34
2914.65:007:34
3014.65:007:34

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 7.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.92 kWh/m² in May across the year — June's 7.76 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
18.0Intense
28.0Intense
38.0Intense
48.0Intense
58.0Intense
68.0Intense
77.9Intense
87.9Intense
97.9Intense
107.9Intense
117.9Intense
127.8Intense
137.8Intense
147.8Intense
157.8Intense
167.8Intense
177.7Intense
187.7Intense
197.7Intense
207.6Intense
217.6Intense
227.6Intense
237.6Intense
247.5Intense
257.5Intense
267.5Intense
277.5Intense
287.5Intense
297.5Intense
307.5Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Khorugh?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Khorugh.

What to pack for Khorugh in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Khorugh sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Khorugh in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Khorugh peaks around May 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateMay 18UV 15Jan 1UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr12Extreme
May15Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Khorugh in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Khorugh is worst in July — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1321 µg/m³Dec 195 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb6Good
Mar9Good
Apr11Good
May15Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov6Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Khorugh?

Khorugh sits at 37.5°N, 71.6°E, 2,089 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Bahārak, 79 km away.

BahārakIshqoshimJurmFayzabadRustāqKŭlobChubekHulbuk

Topography around Khorugh

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Khorugh.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Khorugh has very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,802 m around an average of 2,622 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,967 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,678 m.

The land around Khorugh is covered by grassland (54%) and bare terrain (27%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and bare terrain (38%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (45%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,802 m
16 km
2,967 m
80 km
4,678 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
June weather nearby: Bahārak 79 km · Ishqoshim 85 km · Jurm 94 km · Fayzabad 96 km · Rustāq 158 km · Kŭlob 163 km · Chubek 163 km · Hulbuk 172 km

Tajikistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,637
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
15.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 409
Religion
Muslim 98%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Khorugh (37.4904°, 71.5534°, elevation 2,089 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).