Bokhtar
City in Tajikistan: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Qurghonteppa 2010 02: User:VargaA, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Bokhtar is a city in Tajikistan, in Khatlon Province. About 110,800 people live in the city proper, making it the 7th largest city of Tajikistan in our atlas.
It lies at 37.84° N, 68.78° E, about 426 m (1,398 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Dushanbe time zone.
Location
Red dot: Bokhtar. Green dots: other major cities of Tajikistan. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Bokhtar has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 39°C (103°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -1°C (30°F). Around 254 mm (10 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Feb.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in TajikistanNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Dushanbe · 78 km
- Vahdat · 83 km
- Kŭlob · 89 km
- Istaravshan · 231 km
- Khujand · 281 km
- Qayroqqum · 284 km
- Isfara · 301 km
- Konibodom · 309 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1220747 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q648567 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Qurghonteppa 2010 02: User:VargaA, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)