Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan Weather & Climate: Monthly Averages
Monthly climate averages for Kyrgyzstan, temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.
Kyrgyzstan
Climate overview of Kyrgyzstan
Most rain falls in early spring. During summer (June - September) it is warm and on some days the temperature will rise above 35°C (95°F). In the mountains it remains considerably cooler, depending on the altitude the temperature can go down to around freezing even in summer.
Popular cities by month
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Bishkek
Karakol
Osh
Cholpon-Ata
Kaji-Say
Naryn
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Monthly rainfall (mm)
Climate map
Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.
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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.
| Bishkek | 1°C (34°F) – 29°C (84°F) | -8°C (18°F) – 16°C (61°F) | 449 mm (18 in) | 2,562 hours |
| Karakol | -6°C (21°F) – 19°C (66°F) | -16°C (3°F) – 9°C (48°F) | 920 mm (36 in) | — |
| Osh | 3°C (37°F) – 32°C (90°F) | -6°C (21°F) – 18°C (64°F) | 714 mm (28 in) | — |
| Cholpon-Ata | -3°C (27°F) – 17°C (63°F) | -8°C (18°F) – 11°C (52°F) | 1298 mm (51 in) | 2,358 hours |
| Kaji-Say | -3°C (27°F) – 18°C (64°F) | -12°C (10°F) – 10°C (50°F) | 1178 mm (46 in) | — |
| Naryn | -7°C (19°F) – 21°C (70°F) | -21°C (-6°F) – 9°C (48°F) | 537 mm (21 in) | — |
FAQ
What is the best time to visit Kyrgyzstan?
The warmest month in Osh is July, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F). Bishkek is the sunniest destination, with 331 hours of sunshine in July. Kyrgyzstan has a distinct dry season from July to September. Explore Kyrgyzstan weather by month for a detailed breakdown.
What temperatures can I expect in Kyrgyzstan?
Osh is the warmest destination, reaching 32°C (90°F) in July with nights around 18°C (64°F). Naryn is the coolest, with January daytime highs of just -7°C (19°F) and nights dropping to -21°C (-6°F). Temperatures vary significantly between regions and seasons. See the city comparison for a full overview.
How much rain does Kyrgyzstan get?
Rainfall varies across Kyrgyzstan. Tosor is the wettest, receiving 1504 mm (59 in) per year, with August the wettest month at 199 mm (7.8 in). Kochkorka is the driest at 602 mm (24 in) per year. Use the climate map to explore rainfall patterns across regions.
How sunny is Kyrgyzstan?
Bishkek is the sunniest destination in Kyrgyzstan, enjoying 2,562 hours of sunshine per year, with July the brightest month at 331 hours. Overall, Kyrgyzstan enjoys abundant sunshine year-round. Compare sunshine across cities in the charts above.
What is the climate like across Kyrgyzstan?
Bishkek has warm summers reaching 29°C (84°F) in July and very cold winters dropping to 1°C (34°F), with 2,562 hours of sunshine and 449 mm (18 in) of rain per year. Karakol has pleasant summers reaching 19°C (66°F) in July and very cold winters dropping to -6°C (21°F), with 0 hours of sunshine and 920 mm (36 in) of rain per year. Osh has very warm summers reaching 32°C (90°F) in July and cold winters dropping to 3°C (37°F), with 0 hours of sunshine and 714 mm (28 in) of rain per year. Explore the climate charts and comparison table for more cities.
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