Samarqand Region · Uzbekistan
Samarkand
Photo: Adam Harangozó · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Local time
- Asia/Samarkand
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Population
- 595,200
- Elevation
- 703 m
- Airports
- SKD
- 5.5 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 1,930 km
- 3 hrs · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Samarkand, month by month
- Jan5°
- Feb8°
- Mar14°
- Apr20°
- May27°
- Jun34°
- Jul36°
- Aug34°
- Sept29°
- Oct20°
- Nov12°
- Dec6°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: April, May, September and October.
Mean highs run from 5°C in January to 36°C in July, with about 318 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for SamarkandModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Samarkand
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSamarkand
1,930 km
3 hrs · Estimate
From AUHSamarkand
2,050 km
3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Asia/Samarkand
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Currency
- Uzbekistani Som UZSToday's indicative rate: UZS 1,000 ≈ USD 0.084Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C, F and I220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +998 · On the right
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