Oltinko‘l in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Oltinko‘l sees average daytime highs around 2°C and overnight lows near -7°C, with 28 mm of precipitation over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 3°C in early December to 6°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Oltinko‘l's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Oltinko‘l's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
2°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
-7°C
Precipitation
28 mm
8 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
0.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Oltinko‘l in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 3°C in early December to 6°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Oltinko‘l reaches about 2°C and drops to -7°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Oltinko‘l

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 90 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
90
79 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Oltinko‘l weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) 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 / -7°92.91.89.20.0
Feb / -6°102.31.210.20.1
Mar11° / 183.80.711.63.3
Apr20° / 194.1013.17.3
May28° / 14°153.4014.47.3
Jun33° / 19°71.5015.14.6
Jul35° / 21°20.6014.93.4
Aug33° / 19°20.4013.84.7
Sep27° / 13°30.9012.38.4
Oct19° / 71.7010.87.4
Nov / -1°123.20.49.51.9
Dec / -6°92.61.28.90.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Oltinko‘l gets around 28 mm of rain and snow over 8 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 11 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min in early December to 10 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Oltinko‘l

In seasonPeak

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

Oltinko‘l sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Is winter a good time to visit Oltinko‘l?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Oltinko‘l.

What to pack for Oltinko‘l in Winter

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

In winter, Oltinko‘l sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -7°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Oltinko‘l in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Oltinko‘l peaks around June 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 15UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul6High
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Oltinko‘l in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Oltinko‘l is worst in March — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (January, 22 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateMar 2148 µg/m³Jan 1423 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar48Poor
Apr44Poor
May40Poor
Jun29Moderate
Jul28Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov37Poor
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Oltinko‘l?

Oltinko‘l sits at 43.1°N, 58.9°E, 63 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Qŭnghirot, 6.0 km away.

KöneürgençXo‘jayli ShahriNukusBoldumsazGubadagManghitOýrat

Topography around Oltinko‘l

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Oltinko‘l has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 8 m around an average of 61 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m.

The land around Oltinko‘l is covered by cropland (43%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (42%), cropland (31%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
8 m
16 km
57 m
80 km
168 m
shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Qŭnghirot 6.0 km · Köneürgenç 85 km · Xo‘jayli Shahri 86 km · Nukus 89 km · Boldumsaz 122 km · Gubadag 139 km · Manghit 142 km · Oýrat 150 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 Oltinko‘l (43.0687°, 58.9037°, elevation 63 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.