Tamchy Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tamchy.
Climate overview of Tamchy
Tamchy, in Kyrgyzstan, experiences a humid continental climate with significant seasonal temperature variation. The area has pleasant summers and very cold winters with the region receiving moderate precipitation fairly well distributed throughout the year, including snowfall during the winter months.
This village attracts tourists with its location on the northern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul, the second-largest alpine lake in the world. It's also known for its beach resorts and traditional Kyrgyz yurt camps. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Tamchy Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tamchy - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tamchy
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Tamchy. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tamchy
Generally, Tamchy has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 885 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives high rainfall, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 18 mm (0.7 in) over 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Tamchy Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Tamchy
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: August, September, October and December
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to March, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tamchy
What is the best time to visit Tamchy?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tamchy. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tamchy has a distinct dry season from November to March, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tamchy?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tamchy get?
Annual rainfall is around 885 mm (35 in). July is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while January is the driest with 18 mm (0.7 in).
Tamchy 3-Day Forecast
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