Vahdat in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Vahdat sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 378 mm of precipitation over about 42 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 25°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Vahdat's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Vahdat's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
378 mm
42 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
4.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Vahdat in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 25°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Vahdat reaches about 18°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Vahdat

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 16 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
16
wind chill below the day's low

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

Vahdat weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°8311.49.39.60.0
Feb / -4°115138.510.50.4
Mar12° / 13715.3511.72.7
Apr18° / 13514.21135.2
May23° / 11°105120.114.16.6
Jun27° / 14°305.7014.67.3
Jul30° / 17°102.1014.46.3
Aug30° / 16°41.2013.56.8
Sep26° / 12°111.7012.38.8
Oct19° / 3250.2117.4
Nov12° / 708.539.93.5
Dec / -4°7510.46.89.40.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Vahdat gets around 378 mm of rain and snow over 42 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Vahdat

In seasonPeak

In spring, Vahdat overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Vahdat's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Vahdat?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Vahdat for sightseeing.

What to pack for Vahdat in Spring

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

In spring, Vahdat sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 42 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Vahdat in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vahdat peaks around May 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateMay 23UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Vahdat in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Vahdat is worst in May — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1536 µg/m³Jan 1215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May37Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Vahdat?

Vahdat sits at 38.6°N, 69.0°E, 872 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Dushanbe, 21 km away.

HisorDangharaTursunzodaBokhtar

Topography around Vahdat

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vahdat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m around an average of 882 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,228 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,428 m.

The land around Vahdat is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (70%) within 80 km.

3 km
191 m
16 km
2,228 m
80 km
4,428 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
Spring weather nearby: Dushanbe 21 km · Boshkengash 21 km · Yovon 27 km · Norak 33 km · Hisor 40 km · Danghara 59 km · Tursunzoda 68 km · Bokhtar 83 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 Vahdat (38.5563°, 69.0135°, elevation 872 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.