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Sudochye lake

Lake
Sudochye lake SamarkandBukharaKhivaTashkentNukusSudochye lake
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Sudochye lake essentials

Country: Uzbekistan
Driest months: Jul-Sep
Pay in: Som (лв)
Language: Uzbek

Sudochye lake at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Sudochye lake

Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons; summers can be very hot and winters cold and dry.

Spring (Mar-May)
Mar-May · 10-25°C
Moderate temperatures and green floodplain contrasts.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Sep-Nov · 10-22°C
Cooling temperatures and clear skies suitable for exploration.

Weather & Climate near Sudochye lake

Climate

Sudochye lake's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -11°C to 32°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 80 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
47°
Warmest Month
-31°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -8° - -2° -10° 10 mm partly cloudy 81% 3.7 m/s 0.2 low 9.2h
February Poor -11° - -3° -13° 8 mm partly cloudy 76% 4.0 m/s 0.3 low 10.3h
March Acceptable -3° - 3° -5° 18 mm partly cloudy 62% 4.1 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 6° - 15° 10° 19 mm partly cloudy 48% 4.2 m/s 1.2 high 13.3h
May Excellent 12° - 22° 17° 12 mm some cloud 39% 4.0 m/s 1.6 very high 14.5h
June Ideal 18° - 29° 23° 9 mm mostly sunny 33% 3.7 m/s 2.0 very high 15.2h
July Ideal 22° - 32° 27° 4 mm mostly sunny 34% 3.4 m/s 2.0 very high 14.9h
August Ideal 20° - 30° 25° 4 mm mostly sunny 37% 3.4 m/s 1.7 very high 13.8h
September Ideal 14° - 24° 19° 4 mm mostly sunny 42% 3.2 m/s 1.2 high 12.4h
October Excellent 7° - 16° 11° 10 mm some cloud 53% 3.4 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.9h
November Acceptable -1° - 7° -1° 15 mm partly cloudy 70% 3.4 m/s 0.2 low 9.5h
December Poor -4° - 2° -5° 11 mm partly cloudy 79% 3.4 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Sudochye lake

Access depends on local roads from towns in Karakalpakstan (Nukus is the regional hub). Travel in the area often requires a driver familiar with local conditions and permits.

Tips for Visiting Sudochye lake

  • Check local authorities in Karakalpakstan for access and any protected-area rules.
  • Carry local currency and supplies; services near the Amu Darya delta are limited.
  • Water levels can vary seasonally - verify local conditions before planning lakeside activities.