Cholpon-Ata Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cholpon-Ata.
Climate overview of Cholpon-Ata
The climate in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1298 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Cholpon-Ata Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cholpon-Ata — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cholpon-Ata
In Cholpon-Ata, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cholpon-Ata
Cholpon-Ata experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1298 mm (51 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Cholpon-Ata bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 185 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 48 mm (1.9 in) over 9 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Cholpon-Ata Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Cholpon-Ata
In Cholpon-Ata, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Cholpon-Ata by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cholpon-Ata.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 78%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cholpon-Ata
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cholpon-Ata
What is the best time to visit Cholpon-Ata?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Cholpon-Ata. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cholpon-Ata?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cholpon-Ata get?
Annual rainfall is around 1298 mm (51 in). July is the wettest month with 185 mm (7.3 in), while January is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Cholpon-Ata?
Cholpon-Ata receives around 2,358 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 308 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 102 hours. Overall, Cholpon-Ata enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Cholpon-Ata 3-Day Forecast
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