Moskovskiy climate — normals and trends
Moskovskiy (Tajikistan) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.4 °C and it receives 277 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (31.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Moskovskiy averages 38 frost days, 136 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 56 rainy days per year.
Moskovskiy has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 51 to 25 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.4 °C (on 8 July 1944) and the coldest -22.2 °C (on 12 January 2023).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
MoskovskiyKhatlon Province
- coords
- 37.61°, 68.58°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.4°C
Average daily high
23.9°C
Average daily low
11.6°C
Annual rainfall
277mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
52%
Average peak wind
10.0km/h
Seasonal range
27.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
38 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
136 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
56 d/yr
Annual snowfall
26.8 cm
Average feels-like high
22.9 °C
Average feels-like low
9.7 °C
Average peak gust
24.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
87 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
46.4 °C
8 July 1944
Coldest day
-22.2 °C
12 January 2023
Wettest day
38 mm
12 May 1951
Windiest day
35.8 km/h
25 January 1974
Strongest gust
76.0 km/h
20 June 1987
Hottest feels-like
47.9 °C
30 July 1983
Coldest feels-like
-26.8 °C
12 January 2023
Snowiest day
13.2 cm
16 January 1941
Sunniest day
14.1 h
22 June 1946
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 44 mm | +10 mm |
| Feb | 13.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 30 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 19.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 61 mm | +5 mm |
| Apr | 28.7 °C | +4.4 °C | 40 mm | -10 mm |
| May | 35.5 °C | +4.8 °C | 2 mm | -30 mm |
| Jun | 37.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 1 mm | -6 mm |
| Jul | 39.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 37.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Sep | 33.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 27.6 °C | +3.2 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Nov | 18.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 1 mm | -19 mm |
| Dec | 12.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 39 mm | +11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Moskovskiy?
Moskovskiy has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.4 °C and it receives 277 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Moskovskiy?
The hottest day measured in Moskovskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1944, reaching 46.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Moskovskiy?
The coldest day measured in Moskovskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 2023, at -22.2 °C.
Does it snow in Moskovskiy?
Yes. Moskovskiy gets on average 26.8 cm of snow per year and has around 38 frost days.
Has the climate of Moskovskiy warmed?
Yes: Moskovskiy warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Moskovskiy?
The wettest day measured in Moskovskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1951, with 38 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Moskovskiy?
The windiest day measured in Moskovskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1974, with winds reaching 35.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Moskovskiy?
The warmest month in Moskovskiy is July (31.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Moskovskiy?
Moskovskiy receives on average 277 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 56 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Moskovskiy?
Moskovskiy gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Moskovskiy?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Moskovskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1941, with 13.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Moskovskiy?
Yes: Moskovskiy has on average 87 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Moskovskiy?
In Moskovskiy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.9 °C on 30 July 1983, and the lowest was -26.8 °C on 12 January 2023.
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