Monthly climate in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vanj features a subarctic climate (Dsc).Temperatures typically range between -19 °C (-2 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 901 mm (35.5 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vanj enjoys an average of 3848 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 31 minutes to 14 hours 46 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan §

The warmest months in Vanj are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 12 °C (47 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -19 to -15 °C (-2 - 6 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vanj experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 243 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum -8°C
(18°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(64°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Mean maximum -10°C
(15°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
0°C
(32°F)
3°C
(38°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(50°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
Average high -16°C
(4°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
Daily mean -19°C
(-2°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
0°C
(33°F)
5°C
(42°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-18°C
(-0°F)
Average low -22°C
(-8°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
Mean minimum -32°C
(-25°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-24°C
(-12°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-12°C
(12°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
-28°C
(-18°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
Minimum -34°C
(-30°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-25°C
(-12°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-32°C
(-26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan §

Vanj usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 15 rainy days and 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vanj are May, August and September. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 74 (2.9) 124 (4.9) 134 (5.3) 111 (4.4) 55 (2.2) 81 (3.2) 62 (2.4) 21 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 64 (2.5) 87 (3.4) 65 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 15 16 14 10 16 14 5 4 11 12 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan §

The sunniest months in Vanj are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vanj: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 189 223 302 340 394 399 421 403 357 318 255 242
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 48m 10h 45m 11h 57m 13h 12m 14h 15m 14h 46m 14h 30m 13h 35m 12h 23m 11h 9m 10h 4m 9h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan §

Vanj experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vanj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vanj, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 7 12 15 16 14 14 12 11 9 6 4