[41.26°N · 69.22°E · Asia/Tashkent]

Tashkent

Tashkent

Uzbekistan · pop 1,978,028 · TZ: Asia/Tashkent · 41.26°N 69.22°E

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01 Climate at a glance

+36°C Peak in July
-1°C Low in January
73mm Wettest in February
462mm Annual precip.

About Tashkent

Tashkent is a major city in Uzbekistan with a population of approximately 1.98M. The time zone is Asia/Tashkent, located at (41.26, 69.22).

For first-time visitors, account for jet lag and city scale when planning daily activities. The size of Tashkent means landmarks may be spread across multiple districts.

When to Visit

Annual averages: 21.8°C high, 9.3°C low, with 462mm total annual rainfall. See month-by-month detail pages for January through December.

Top Things to Do

  • Visit major museums and historic landmarks
  • Explore local markets and food districts
  • Walk through downtown and enjoy night views
  • Day trips to nearby attractions (varies by city)
  • Experience local cafe and bar culture

Getting Around

As a major city, Tashkent typically offers metro, bus, taxi, and ride-hailing options. Verify airport-to-city transit options in advance to save time and money on arrival.

02 Visit by month

Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the population of Tashkent?
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Approximately 1.98 million.

02 What time zone is Tashkent in?
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Asia/Tashkent.

03 What country is Tashkent in?
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Uzbekistan.

04 How many days should I spend in Tashkent?
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Three to five days typically covers the main attractions; a week or more for deeper exploration.

05 When is the best time to visit Tashkent?
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Check the monthly weather pages for detailed climate. Spring and autumn are generally the best for most cities.

06 Do I need a visa to enter Tashkent?
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It depends on your passport country and Uzbekistan's entry policy. See the visa pages for your origin.

Sources
GeoNames
Updated
2026-04-17
tashkent — Atlas