What’s the climate like in Kyrgyzstan?
The current climate of Kyrgyzstan features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 31°C during the day to lows of 3°C. 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.
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.
On average, Kyrgyzstan gets 629 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 110 cm is snowfall. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Kyrgyzstan?
The best time to visit Kyrgyzstan for sunny weather is April through September. During this period, you'll have good 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.
Climate Table of Kyrgyzstan
The climate table of Kyrgyzstan shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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.
- Average yearly temperature: 17°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 3°C in January
- Precipitation*: 629 mm per year, averaging 52 mm per month
- Snowfall: 110 cm per year
- Driest months: 24 mm in September, 33 mm in March and 36 mm in June
- Wettest months: 94 mm in May, 84 mm in April and 67 mm in October
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Kyrgyzstan
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Kyrgyzstan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Kyrgyzstan
This graph shows how much precipitation Kyrgyzstan gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Kyrgyzstan
This graph shows how much snow Kyrgyzstan gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Kyrgyzstan
This graph 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.
Yearly Temperature in Kyrgyzstan
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Kyrgyzstan. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Kyrgyzstan
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Kyrgyzstan over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Kyrgyzstan
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Kyrgyzstan over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Kyrgyzstan
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The days were warm and the skies were clear and blue, perfect for outdoor activities. As the evenings were a bit cooler, a light jumper came in handy. It rained sporadically.— This text is automatically translated to English
During 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!— This text is automatically translated to English
Temperatures are high during the day, but cooler in the evening. Light rain, but mostly clear weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
There were beautiful sunny days, perfect for hiking, but we also had to deal with unexpected snow and rain. The bathrobe is warm but flexible!— This text is automatically translated to English
During the day there was mostly sunshine, not too warm. Evenings turned considerably colder. Rain was minimal, ideal for outdoor activities!— This text is automatically translated to English
It snowed and was constantly cold, which made travelling difficult at times. However, the breathtaking snowy landscapes are hard to resist. Stay warm!— This text is automatically translated to English
It 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.— This text is automatically translated to English
August 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.— This text is automatically translated to English
Cloudy weather sometimes hampered outdoor activities. However, the skies were clear and the snowy landscape was breathtaking. However, prepare for extreme winter climates.— This text is automatically translated to English
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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.
