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When to Go
Best Time to Visit Ak Mosque
Khorazm's desert climate is easiest to handle in spring and autumn when temperatures are moderate.
Autumn
September-November · 10-25°C
Clear skies and comfortable temperatures for exploring ruins and towns.
Spring
March-May · 12-26°C
Pleasant weather before summer heat; good for walking between sites.
Weather & Climate near Ak Mosque
Climate
Ak Mosque's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 36°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 81
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
48°
Warmest Month
-29°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -7° - 2° | -7° | 11 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Good | -5° - 4° | -5° | 11 mm | partly cloudy | 67% | 3.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Very Good | 0° - 11° | 3° | 20 mm | some cloud | 54% | 3.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Excellent | 9° - 22° | 16° | 16 mm | some cloud | 43% | 3.7 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.2h |
| May | Ideal | 15° - 28° | 22° | 11 mm | some cloud | 31% | 3.6 m/s | 1.7 very high | 14.4h |
| June | Ideal | 20° - 34° | 27° | 4 mm | clear | 23% | 3.6 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 15.0h |
| July | Ideal | 22° - 36° | 29° | 2 mm | clear | 23% | 3.4 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.7h |
| August | Ideal | 19° - 33° | 26° | 2 mm | clear | 23% | 3.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Ideal | 12° - 28° | 20° | 1 mm | clear | 27% | 3.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 12.3h |
| October | Excellent | 5° - 19° | 12° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 40% | 2.8 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Very Good | -1° - 10° | 2° | 11 mm | some cloud | 59% | 3.0 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Good | -4° - 4° | -4° | 13 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.0 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Ak Mosque
Khorazm Region’s transport hubs include Urgench (airport) and Khiva (by road). From Urgench or Khiva, hire a local driver to reach rural mosque sites. Distances and road quality vary; local guidance is recommended.
Tips for Visiting Ak Mosque
- Visit in the cooler months to avoid the intense summer heat of Khorazm.
- Combine with a trip to the nearby UNESCO-listed sites in Khiva for broader historical context.