Shovot in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Shovot sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 43 mm of precipitation over about 10 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 31°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Shovot's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Shovot's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
9°C
Precipitation
43 mm
10 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
6.4
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Shovot in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 31°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Shovot reaches about 21°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Shovot

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 21 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
21
wind chill below the day's low

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

Shovot 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 / -6°102.81.99.30.0
Feb / -4°112.61.210.30.6
Mar14° / 163.50.511.74.5
Apr22° / 163.3013.17.8
May29° / 15°122.9014.36.8
Jun34° / 20°41.30154.0
Jul35° / 22°10.6014.73.1
Aug33° / 19°10.1013.74.5
Sep27° / 13°20.5012.38.2
Oct20° / 61.8010.98.0
Nov10° / -0°92.40.39.73.0
Dec / -4°82.31.190.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Shovot gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 10 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 12 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 14 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Shovot

In seasonPeak

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

Shovot sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

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

Is spring a good time to visit Shovot?

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.

6.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Shovot for sightseeing.

What to pack for Shovot in Spring

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

In spring, Shovot sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 10 days see rain.

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UV index in Shovot in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Shovot peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 9Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Shovot 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 Shovot is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 25 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateMar 2049 µg/m³Jan 1326 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb35Moderate
Mar50Poor
Apr45Poor
May41Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul32Moderate
Aug34Moderate
Sep45Poor
Oct40Poor
Nov39Poor
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Shovot?

Shovot sits at 41.7°N, 60.3°E, 95 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Qo’shko’pir, 15 km away.

Topography around Shovot

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Shovot has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 93 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m.

The land around Shovot is covered by cropland (62%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (51%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
13 m
16 km
17 m
80 km
375 m
shrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Qo’shko’pir 15 km · Gurlan 22 km · Urganch 30 km · Khiva 31 km · Görogly 31 km · Daşoguz 34 km · Beruniy 38 km · Oýrat 45 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 Shovot (41.6582°, 60.2945°, elevation 95 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.