Kitob in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Kitob sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 14 mm of rain over about 3 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Kitob's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kitob's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
14 mm
3 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
7.8
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Kitob in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

A typical summer day in Kitob reaches about 28°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Kitob

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

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

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

Kitob weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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 / -6°7011.39.29.60.0
Feb / -4°8911.57.910.50.3
Mar11° / 10613.44.811.72.6
Apr18° / 9712.40.9135.4
May23° / 10°5080.114.17.3
Jun27° / 13°92.2014.78.1
Jul29° / 15°30.9014.57.2
Aug28° / 14°20.3013.58.2
Sep24° / 10°51.1012.39.2
Oct18° / 213.90.3117.2
Nov11° / 497.32.79.93.2
Dec / -4°579.15.69.30.5

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Kitob gets around 14 mm of rain over 3 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Kitob

In seasonPeak

None of Kitob's seasonal hazards peak in summer. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Kitob'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 summer a good time to visit Kitob?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
9.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is one of the better times to visit Kitob for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kitob in Summer

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

In summer, Kitob sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Kitob in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kitob peaks around June 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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 16UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Kitob in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kitob 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 Kitob?

Kitob sits at 39.1°N, 66.9°E, 652 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Shahrisabz, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Kitob

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kitob has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 654 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,263 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,123 m.

The land around Kitob is covered by artificial surfaces (49%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, cropland (53%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (57%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
1,263 m
80 km
4,123 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer weather nearby: Shahrisabz 8.0 km · Chiroqchi 29 km · Urgut Shahri 46 km · Samarkand 60 km · Juma Shahri 69 km · Panjakent 75 km · G‘uzor 78 km · Bulung’ur Shahri 78 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 Kitob (39.1216°, 66.886°, elevation 652 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.