Chiroqchi weather in October

In October, Chiroqchi sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 14 mm of rain across 3.3 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Chiroqchi's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chiroqchi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
3.3 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:50 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
25%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.3
out of 10

Chiroqchi is human settlement in Uzbekistan.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical October day in Chiroqchi reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12511
22511
32510
42510
52410
62410
72410
8249
9239
10239
11239
12239
13228
14228
15228
16228
17228
18228
19218
20218
21217
22217
23217
24217
25207
26207
27207
28207
29207
30197
31197

How October really feels in Chiroqchi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Chiroqchi weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°599.849.61.3
Feb10° / 73103.710.52.3
Mar16° / 8610.91.411.74.7
Apr22° / 10°708.90.2136.9
May27° / 14°376.1014.17.1
Jun33° / 18°71.9014.74.7
Jul35° / 19°20.6014.53.7
Aug33° / 18°10.3013.54.7
Sep29° / 13°30.5012.37.8
Oct22° / 143.30118.3
Nov15° / 426.219.95.1
Dec10° / 467.72.59.32.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
29010
39010
48911
58911
68911
78812
88713
98614
108614
118614
128515
138416
148416
158317
168317
178218
188218
198119
208020
217921
227921
237822
247723
257624
267525
277426
287228
297129
307030
316931

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Chiroqchi gets around 14 mm of rain over 3.3 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
48
58
68
78
89
99
109
1110
1210
1310
1410
1510
1611
1711
1811
1912
2012
2112
2213
2313
2413
2514
2615
2715
2816
2916
3017
3117

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October 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 (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, 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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 6:11 PM to 5:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:356:11
211.66:366:09
311.56:376:07
411.56:386:06
511.46:396:04
611.46:406:03
711.36:416:01
811.36:425:59
911.36:435:58
1011.26:445:56
1111.26:455:55
1211.16:465:53
1311.16:475:52
1411.06:485:50
1511.06:495:49
1611.06:505:48
1710.96:515:46
1810.96:525:45
1910.86:535:43
2010.86:545:42
2110.86:555:41
2210.76:565:39
2310.76:575:38
2410.66:595:37
2510.67:005:35
2610.67:015:34
2710.57:025:33
2810.57:035:32
2910.47:045:31
3010.47:055:29
3110.47:065:28

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.03 kWh/m² to a high of 7.76 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.1Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Chiroqchi?

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

8.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Chiroqchi for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Chiroqchi in October

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

In October, Chiroqchi sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 3 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Chiroqchi in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Chiroqchi peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 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 highModerateJun 17UV 9Jan 11UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Chiroqchi in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Chiroqchi is worst in May — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1233 µg/m³Jan 1216 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May33Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Chiroqchi?

Chiroqchi sits at 39.0°N, 66.6°E, 524 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Shahrisabz, 23 km away.

Beshkent

Topography around Chiroqchi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chiroqchi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 522 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,778 m.

The land around Chiroqchi is covered by cropland (44%) and artificial surfaces (42%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (59%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
35 m
16 km
166 m
80 km
3,778 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Shahrisabz 23 km · Kitob 29 km · G‘uzor 54 km · Qarshi 70 km · Urgut Shahri 73 km · Juma Shahri 76 km · Samarkand 77 km · Beshkent 83 km

Uzbekistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,968
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 439
Religion
Muslim 88%Eastern Orthodox 9%other 3%

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 Chiroqchi (39.0336°, 66.5722°, elevation 524 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).