Climate Insights for Ishqoshim

, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan

Hottest
August
15°C peak
Coldest
December
-22°C low
Wettest
March
67mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Ishqoshim is cold. The average annual temperature is -4°C and approximately 509mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 67mm of rainfall. Ishqoshim is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -22°C. Ishqoshim experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-30° -20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -13° Average: -16° Min: -21° Feb Max: -10° Average: -14° Min: -19° Mar Max: -5° Average: -9° Min: -15° Apr Max: -1° Average: -6° Min: -12° May Max: 4° Average: -1° Min: -7° Jun Max: 9° Average: 4° Min: -2° Jul Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 4° Aug Max: 15° Average: 9° Min: 3° Sep Max: 12° Average: 6° Min: -1° Oct Max: 2° Average: -5° Min: -12° Nov Max: -7° Average: -12° Min: -18° Dec Max: -13° Average: -16° Min: -22°
Max
Average
Min

Ishqoshim has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 9°C. December brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -22°C and an average temperature of -16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 34mm Feb Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 44mm Mar Precipitation: 67mm Snow: 50mm Apr Precipitation: 64mm Snow: 46mm May Precipitation: 51mm Snow: 31mm Jun Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 10mm Jul Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 19mm Snow: 3mm Sep Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 6mm Oct Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 26mm Nov Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 33mm Dec Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 23mm
Precipitation
Snow

Ishqoshim is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 509mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 42mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 67mm of rainfall. April and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 17mm. That's 50mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Ishqoshim receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 306cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 50cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Ishqoshim is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Ishqoshim, which began on March 20, 2026. Ishqoshim is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 15°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -22°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -15 to 4°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 183mm for the season, averaging 61mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from -2 to 15°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 94mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -18 to 12°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 100mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Expect around 64cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -22 to -10°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 133mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Expect around 101cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ishqoshim based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-21 °C
-13 °C
5 km/h
44 mm
34 cm
Feb
-19 °C
-10 °C
5 km/h
60 mm
44 cm
Mar Current
-15 °C
-5 °C
5 km/h
67 mm
50 cm
Apr
-12 °C
-1 °C
5 km/h
64 mm
46 cm
May
-7 °C
4 °C
4 km/h
51 mm
31 cm
Jun
-2 °C
9 °C
5 km/h
42 mm
10 cm
Jul
4 °C
15 °C
6 km/h
32 mm
1 cm
Aug
3 °C
15 °C
7 km/h
19 mm
3 cm
Sep
-1 °C
12 °C
6 km/h
17 mm
6 cm
Oct
-12 °C
2 °C
5 km/h
39 mm
26 cm
Nov
-18 °C
-7 °C
5 km/h
43 mm
33 cm
Dec
-22 °C
-13 °C
5 km/h
29 mm
23 cm
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