Shahriston weather in April

In April, Shahriston sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 163 mm of precipitation across 18.1 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Shahriston's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Shahriston's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 3°; 7th coldest
Precipitation: 163 mm; 18.1 wet days
Daylight: 13 hours; 5:54 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover: 67%; 11th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.43 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.8; out of 10

Shahriston is village in Sughd, Tajikistan.

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

← March Shahriston year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical April day in Shahriston reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°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 19°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16
Avg low (°C)	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	1
2	10	1
3	10	1
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	11	1
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	12	2
11	12	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	13	3
15	13	3
16	13	4
17	14	4
18	14	4
19	14	4
20	14	4
21	14	5
22	15	5
23	15	5
24	15	5
25	15	5
26	15	5
27	15	5
28	15	6
29	15	6
30	16	6

How April really feels in Shahriston

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Shahriston weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	-2° / -9°	50	8.6	8.8	9.5	0.0
Feb	0° / -7°	75	10.5	9.4	10.4	0.0
Mar	6° / -2°	115	14.6	8.3	11.7	0.5
Apr	13° / 3°	163	18.1	2.8	13	2.8
May	18° / 8°	172	20.5	0.6	14.2	4.4
Jun	22° / 11°	91	13.8	0	14.8	6.4
Jul	23° / 13°	44	8.5	0	14.5	7.8
Aug	23° / 12°	40	8.2	0	13.6	7.8
Sep	19° / 8°	39	7.4	0.1	12.3	6.9
Oct	13° / 3°	59	9.1	1.7	10.9	4.0
Nov	6° / -3°	67	9.1	5.4	9.8	0.8
Dec	0° / -7°	54	9.2	7.8	9.2	0.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	35	34	34	34	35	35	36	37	37	37	38	37	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38
Cloudier (%)	65	66	66	66	65	65	64	63	63	63	62	63	62	62	62	62	61	61	61	63	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	37	63
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	38	62
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Shahriston gets around 163 mm of rain and snow over 18.1 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 60% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	54	55	55	55	55	55	56	56	56	56	57	57	58	58	59	59	60	61	62	63	63	64	65	65	66	66	67	67	68	68
Snow chance (%)	17	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	11	11	10	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	17
2	55	16
3	55	16
4	55	15
5	55	15
6	55	14
7	56	13
8	56	13
9	56	12
10	56	11
11	57	11
12	57	10
13	58	9
14	58	9
15	59	8
16	59	8
17	60	8
18	61	7
19	62	7
20	63	7
21	63	6
22	64	6
23	65	6
24	65	6
25	66	5
26	66	5
27	67	5
28	67	5
29	68	5
30	68	4

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 7:11 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.4	12.4	12.5	12.5	12.6	12.6	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.8	12.8	12.9	12.9	13.0	13.0	13.0	13.1	13.1	13.2	13.2	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.4	13.4	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.6
Sunrise (AM)	6:18	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:11	6:09	6:08	6:06	6:05	6:03	6:01	6:00	5:58	5:57	5:55	5:54	5:52	5:51	5:49	5:48	5:46	5:45	5:43	5:42	5:40	5:39	5:38	5:36	5:35	5:34
Sunset (PM)	6:41	6:42	6:43	6:44	6:45	6:46	6:47	6:48	6:49	6:50	6:51	6:52	6:53	6:54	6:55	6:56	6:57	6:58	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:03	7:04	7:05	7:06	7:07	7:08	7:09	7:10	7:11

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	6:18	6:41
2	12.4	6:16	6:42
3	12.5	6:14	6:43
4	12.5	6:13	6:44
5	12.6	6:11	6:45
6	12.6	6:09	6:46
7	12.7	6:08	6:47
8	12.7	6:06	6:48
9	12.7	6:05	6:49
10	12.8	6:03	6:50
11	12.8	6:01	6:51
12	12.9	6:00	6:52
13	12.9	5:58	6:53
14	13.0	5:57	6:54
15	13.0	5:55	6:55
16	13.0	5:54	6:56
17	13.1	5:52	6:57
18	13.1	5:51	6:58
19	13.2	5:49	6:59
20	13.2	5:48	7:00
21	13.3	5:46	7:01
22	13.3	5:45	7:03
23	13.3	5:43	7:04
24	13.4	5:42	7:05
25	13.4	5:40	7:06
26	13.5	5:39	7:07
27	13.5	5:38	7:08
28	13.5	5:36	7:09
29	13.6	5:35	7:10
30	13.6	5:34	7:11

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.28 kWh/m² to a high of 7.19 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.1	Bright
2	5.1	Bright
3	5.1	Bright
4	5.2	Bright
5	5.2	Bright
6	5.2	Bright
7	5.3	Bright
8	5.3	Bright
9	5.3	Bright
10	5.3	Bright
11	5.4	Bright
12	5.4	Bright
13	5.4	Bright
14	5.4	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.5	Bright
17	5.5	Bright
18	5.5	Bright
19	5.5	Bright
20	5.5	Bright
21	5.6	Bright
22	5.6	Bright
23	5.6	Bright
24	5.6	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.7	Bright
29	5.7	Bright
30	5.8	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Shahriston

In seasonPeak

In April, Shahriston sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Shahriston's rainy season runs March–June, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Shahriston?

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

2.8

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.1

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Shahriston.

What to pack for Shahriston in April

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

In April, Shahriston sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 3°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

UV index in Shahriston in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shahriston peaks around May 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	5	6	8	11	10	10	10	8	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	8	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Shahriston in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Shahriston is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	13	15	21	27	31	32	29	27	27	24	16	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	13	Moderate
Feb	15	Moderate
Mar	21	Moderate
Apr	27	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	32	Moderate
Jul	29	Moderate
Aug	27	Moderate
Sep	27	Moderate
Oct	24	Moderate
Nov	16	Moderate
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Shahriston?

Shahriston sits at 39.8°N, 68.8°E, 1,438 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Dalyoni Bolo, 16 km away.

Topography around Shahriston

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shahriston has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 377 m around an average of 1,458 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,895 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,850 m.

The land around Shahriston is covered by cropland (42%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km

377 m

cropland 42%

16 km

1,895 m

grassland 52%

80 km

4,850 m

grassland 52%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen

← March Shahriston year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Dalyoni Bolo 16 km · Istaravshan 23 km · Muchun 34 km · Zomin Shaharchasi 41 km · Dashtobod 47 km · Yangiyer 56 km · Razzakov 62 km · Bekobod 63 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

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 Shahriston (39.7745°, 68.8093°, elevation 1,438 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	1
2	10	1
3	10	1
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	11	1
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	12	2
11	12	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	13	3
15	13	3
16	13	4
17	14	4
18	14	4
19	14	4
20	14	4
21	14	5
22	15	5
23	15	5
24	15	5
25	15	5
26	15	5
27	15	5
28	15	6
29	15	6
30	16	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	37	63
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	38	62
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	17
2	55	16
3	55	16
4	55	15
5	55	15
6	55	14
7	56	13
8	56	13
9	56	12
10	56	11
11	57	11
12	57	10
13	58	9
14	58	9
15	59	8
16	59	8
17	60	8
18	61	7
19	62	7
20	63	7
21	63	6
22	64	6
23	65	6
24	65	6
25	66	5
26	66	5
27	67	5
28	67	5
29	68	5
30	68	4

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	1
2	10	1
3	10	1
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	11	1
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	12	2
11	12	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	13	3
15	13	3
16	13	4
17	14	4
18	14	4
19	14	4
20	14	4
21	14	5
22	15	5
23	15	5
24	15	5
25	15	5
26	15	5
27	15	5
28	15	6
29	15	6
30	16	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	37	63
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	38	62
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	17
2	55	16
3	55	16
4	55	15
5	55	15
6	55	14
7	56	13
8	56	13
9	56	12
10	56	11
11	57	11
12	57	10
13	58	9
14	58	9
15	59	8
16	59	8
17	60	8
18	61	7
19	62	7
20	63	7
21	63	6
22	64	6
23	65	6
24	65	6
25	66	5
26	66	5
27	67	5
28	67	5
29	68	5
30	68	4

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	1
2	10	1
3	10	1
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	11	1
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	12	2
11	12	2
12	12	3
13	12	3
14	13	3
15	13	3
16	13	4
17	14	4
18	14	4
19	14	4
20	14	4
21	14	5
22	15	5
23	15	5
24	15	5
25	15	5
26	15	5
27	15	5
28	15	6
29	15	6
30	16	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	34	66
3	34	66
4	34	66
5	35	65
6	35	65
7	36	64
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	38	62
12	37	63
13	38	62
14	38	62
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	39	61
18	39	61
19	39	61
20	37	63
21	37	63
22	37	63
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	38	62
26	38	62
27	38	62
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	54	17
2	55	16
3	55	16
4	55	15
5	55	15
6	55	14
7	56	13
8	56	13
9	56	12
10	56	11
11	57	11
12	57	10
13	58	9
14	58	9
15	59	8
16	59	8
17	60	8
18	61	7
19	62	7
20	63	7
21	63	6
22	64	6
23	65	6
24	65	6
25	66	5
26	66	5
27	67	5
28	67	5
29	68	5
30	68	4

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100