Sughd Province · Tajikistan

Istaravshan travel guide

Istaravshan is a city in Sughd Province, Tajikistan, home to about 64,000 people.

Best months
June to September
Nearest airport
OMN52 km · Zomin Airport
Currency
TJSTajikistani somoni
Time zone
Asia/Dushanbe
Language
Russian, Tajik

When to go

The best time to visit Istaravshan

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Istaravshan are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; April is the wettest, with about 124 mm of rain.

-8°11°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec124 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Istaravshan: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Zomin Airport (OMN), about 52 km from the city centre in a straight line; Khujand International Airport (LBD, 68 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

OMN · Zomin Airport

52.0 km from the centreICAO UZTZ
large airport

LBD · Khujand International Airport

67.7 km from the centreICAO UTDL

Questions

Istaravshan: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Istaravshan?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Istaravshan are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; April is the wettest, with about 124 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Istaravshan?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Zomin Airport (OMN), about 52 km from the city centre in a straight line; Khujand International Airport (LBD, 68 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Istaravshan?

Tajikistani somoni (TJS).

Nearby

Destinations near Istaravshan

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.