Termez in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Termez sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 78 mm of precipitation over about 19 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 13°C in early December to 15°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
11°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
2°C
Precipitation
78 mm
19 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
3.2
3rd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Termez in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early December to 15°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Termez reaches about 11°C and drops to 2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Termez

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 72 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
72
wind chill below the day's low

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

Termez 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
Jan10° / 266.81.29.72.5
Feb13° / 327.21.210.63.7
Mar19° / 398.10.211.76.3
Apr27° / 15°305.6012.97.1
May33° / 20°153.60144.1
Jun38° / 24°31.1014.51.1
Jul40° / 25°00.1014.30.0
Aug38° / 23°00013.41.4
Sep33° / 18°10.2012.35.0
Oct26° / 12°410118.8
Nov17° / 194.70.3106.3
Dec12° / 214.719.53.4

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Termez gets around 78 mm of rain and snow over 19 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 12 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min in early December to 11 h 06 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 2.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Termez

In seasonPeak

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

Termez sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Termez?

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.

3.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Termez.

What to pack for Termez in Winter

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

In winter, Termez sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. About 19 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Termez in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Termez peaks around June 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 highModerateJun 23UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Termez 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 Termez is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 19 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1036 µg/m³Jan 1420 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr35Poor
May36Poor
Jun29Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Termez?

Termez sits at 37.2°N, 67.3°E, 304 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Mazār-e Sharīf, 59 km away.

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Topography around Termez

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Termez has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 300 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,242 m.

The land around Termez is covered by artificial surfaces (73%) within 3 km, bare terrain (56%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (48%), grassland (23%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
116 m
80 km
2,242 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Mazār-e Sharīf 59 km · Balkh 62 km · Khulm 69 km · Zarhalol 83 km · Sho‘rchi 97 km · Boysun 110 km · Qarqīn 111 km · Moskovskiy 123 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 Termez (37.2242°, 67.2783°, elevation 304 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.