On foot through the Tian-Shan mountains
The best travel time for Kyrgyzstan and the Tian-Shan mountains is from April to October, when you have pleasant temperatures and barely any rainfall.
Bishkek Weather in September
Bishkek in September averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Bishkek in September
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Bishkek in September
Weather in Bishkek is at its excellent in September. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 10°C (50°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Bishkek in September
The month enjoys around 265 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Bishkek Temperature in September
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
49%
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Bishkek Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bishkek typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of September to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather records for Bishkek in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bishkek spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bishkek historical weather extremes in September
Based on weather observations in Bishkek between 1999 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.
- The warmest day in September was on September 1, 2007, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- On September 30, 2017, Bishkek saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
- The coldest night in September in Bishkek was on September 27, 2000, with a minimum of 1°C (34°F).
Best Places in Kyrgyzstan in September
Find out more about the weather in Kyrgyzstan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kyrgyzstan in September →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bishkek in September
For Bishkek in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Bishkek in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Bishkek 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Bishkek
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in September
Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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