Kyrgyzstan Weather
🇰🇬 1 city covered · Asia
· humid subtropical climate
Best time to visit
May to June
Weather in Kyrgyzstan at a glance
Our Kyrgyzstan coverage centers on Bishkek, which has a humid subtropical climate. Expect average highs around 88°F (31°C) in July and 36°F (2°C) in January, with about 99 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Quick facts
- Covered city: Bishkek - annual average 52°
- Best time to visit: May to June
- Climate type: humid subtropical
The bigger picture
Bishkek averages 9.4 hours of sunshine per day and roughly 650 mm (25.6 inches) of precipitation annually, plus around 28 snowy days. The most comfortable window is generally May to June. See the full month-by-month breakdown on the Bishkek climate page.
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Kyrgyzstan cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishkek | 52° | Jul · 88° | Jan · 21° | 99 | 9.4 | 28 |
Kyrgyzstan weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 21° | 8 | 6.9 h/day |
| February | 41° | 24° | 8 | 7.5 h/day |
| March | 53° | 34° | 13 | 8.3 h/day |
| April | 64° | 45° | 13 | 9.4 h/day |
| May | 72° | 52° | 12 | 11.2 h/day |
| June | 82° | 60° | 7 | 12.5 h/day |
| July | 88° | 66° | 4 | 12.9 h/day |
| August | 84° | 63° | 5 | 12.1 h/day |
| September | 74° | 54° | 4 | 10.8 h/day |
| October | 60° | 42° | 8 | 8.3 h/day |
| November | 46° | 31° | 9 | 6.7 h/day |
| December | 38° | 23° | 8 | 6.1 h/day |
Kyrgyzstan weather FAQs
When is the best time to visit Kyrgyzstan?
Averaged across the covered cities, May to June offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Kyrgyzstan?
Yes - Bishkek sees regular snowfall. Bishkek gets the most, about 28 snowy days in a typical year.
What is the climate of Kyrgyzstan like?
The covered cities fall under humid subtropical climate. That means hot, humid summers and generally mild winters.