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The climate of Kyrgyzstan
The current climate in Kyrgyzstan features temperatures ranging from a high of 31°C to a low of 3°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 17°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -9°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Kyrgyzstan.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Kyrgyzstan in recent years was 41°C in July 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -21°C in January 2018.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Kyrgyzstan gets 629 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 110 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The climate in Kyrgyzstan is based on weather data from Bishkek. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Kyrgyzstan to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Kyrgyzstan?
The best time to visit Kyrgyzstan for sunny weather is April through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Kyrgyzstan. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Kyrgyzstan
The climate table of Kyrgyzstan shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -9 | -5 | -2 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 2 | -2 | -6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 59 | 33 | 84 | 94 | 36 | 38 | 54 | 24 | 67 | 56 | 45 |
| Snow (cm) | 28 | 24 | 10 | 3,6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,1 | 15 | 22 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Kyrgyzstan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Kyrgyzstan
Yearly Temperature in Kyrgyzstan
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Kyrgyzstan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Kyrgyzstan
Total Yearly Precipitation in Kyrgyzstan
Average Snowfall per Month in Kyrgyzstan
Total Yearly Snowfall in Kyrgyzstan
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Kyrgyzstan. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Kyrgyzstan
Weather experiences in Kyrgyzstan
The weather in Kyrgyzstan is rated an average of 3,2 out of 5 stars by 9 visitors. Have you been to Kyrgyzstan? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Jan Haarman
The days were warm and the skies were clear and blue, perfect for outdoor activities. As the evenings were cooler, a light sweater came in handy. It rained sporadically.
SuzeDuring the day it was cool with an average temperature of 10 degrees, but at night it could get quite cold. The sky was mostly clear, perfect for stargazing. It is wise to bring warm clothes!
RikTemperatures are high during the day, but cooler at night. Light rain, but mostly clear weather.
FabienneThere were beautiful sunny days, perfect for hiking, but we also had to deal with unexpected snow and rain. The bathrobe is warm but flexible!
Koen MeijdamDuring the day there was mostly sunshine, not too warm. Evenings turned considerably colder. Rain was minimal, ideal for outdoor activities!
FemkeIt snowed and was constantly cold, making travel difficult at times. However, the breathtaking snowy landscapes are hard to resist. Stay warm!
EvaIt was very cold during the day, but the nights were very cold. There was a lot of snow, which made for beautiful scenery but severely limited opportunities for active recreation.
NoraAugust in Kyrgyzstan was surprisingly pleasant. Despite the high temperature, the air was dry, which brought relief. Evenings were cool and comfortable. Rare rain showers brought welcome relief.
LucasCloudy weather sometimes hampered outdoor activities. However, the skies were clear and the snowy landscape was breathtaking. However, prepare for extreme winter climates.
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Average weather in Kyrgyzstan by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kyrgyzstan. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.