Climate
Climate
In Dushanbe, temperatures vary between a minimum -13C (8F) in December/January to a maximum 33C (91F) in July/August. Humidity is generally low. In the mountains, it can reach -45C (-49F) when the wind chill factor is taken into consideration, and rise to 20C (68F) in summer. In the Pamir Mountains, the climate is semi-arid to polar.
Required clothing
Warm clothing should be taken by anyone intending to visit the mountains. Those intending to visit the southwest in summer should bring light, loose clothing.
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