Best time to go to Kyrgyzstan for a perfect weather and where to go?
When is the best time to go to Kyrgyzstan?
When is the best time to go to Kyrgyzstan? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- In Kyrgyzstan, the weather is good across more than 50% of the territory for: July and August
- The best months to go to Bishkek are July, August and September
- On average, the warmest months in Bishkek are July and August, and the coldest month of the year is January
- The rainiest months in this city are May and June
- Tash-Kumyr is the city with the best climate, with good weather 8 months a year
Where and when to go based on the weather?
Issyk Kul and the Tian Shan
Karakol, Tcholponata, Kyzyl-Suu (Jety-Öguz)...
Naryn Region
Kochkor, Naryn, Tach Rabat...
North West of Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek, Ala Archa National Park, Kaindy...
West (Ferghana Valley)
Jalal-Abad, Och, Arslanbob...
To get all the information about the climate and weather in Kyrgyzstan for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:
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Best time to travel to Kyrgyzstan by cities
Temperatures and rainfall in Kyrgyzstan
On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Kyrgyzstan and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Bishkek, Karakol, Kochkor, Ala Archa National Park and Ala Kul Lake.
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Kyrgyzstan
Find out when Kyrgyzstan has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Kyrgyzstan
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May, November and December. The number of visitors to Kyrgyzstan is high in: June, July, August, September and October.
- Very low season in Kyrgyzstan: February, March and November.
- Low season in Kyrgyzstan: January, April, May and December.
- High season in Kyrgyzstan: June, September and October.
- Peak season in Kyrgyzstan: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Kyrgyzstan month by month
Average price for flights to Kyrgyzstan
A return flight between London and Bishkek is generally cheaper if you go in march ($ 430 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 273 more for your airline ticket to Bishkek if you go in august.
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Where to go in Kyrgyzstan?
This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).
| Cities | jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. |
| Bishkek | 2°C | 3°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 30°C | 29°C | 24°C | 17°C | 8°C | 3°C |
| Karakol | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C | 18°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -1°C |
| Kochkor | -0°C | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 12°C | 5°C | 1°C |
| Ala Archa National Park | 2°C | 3°C | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C | 30°C | 29°C | 24°C | 17°C | 8°C | 3°C |
| Ala Kul Lake | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -3°C |
| Altyn-Arashan | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -3°C |
| Arslanbob | 5°C | 7°C | 15°C | 21°C | 26°C | 31°C | 34°C | 34°C | 29°C | 21°C | 13°C | 7°C |
| Bokonbayevo | -6°C | -5°C | -1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 13°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C | -5°C |
| Issyk-Kul Lake | -6°C | -5°C | -1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 13°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C | -5°C |
| Jalal-Abad | 5°C | 7°C | 15°C | 21°C | 26°C | 31°C | 34°C | 34°C | 29°C | 21°C | 13°C | 7°C |
| Jyrgalan | -4°C | -3°C | 2°C | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C | 20°C | 19°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -3°C |
| Köl Ukök Lake | -9°C | -8°C | -3°C | 4°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 17°C | 12°C | 4°C | -3°C | -8°C |
| Kyzyl-Oy | -1°C | -0°C | 5°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 24°C | 19°C | 12°C | 4°C | -1°C |
| Kyzyl-Suu (Jety-Öguz) | -3°C | -1°C | 3°C | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C | -2°C |
| Naryn | -5°C | -3°C | 2°C | 9°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 23°C | 18°C | 10°C | 2°C | -4°C |
| Och | 4°C | 6°C | 13°C | 19°C | 25°C | 29°C | 33°C | 32°C | 28°C | 19°C | 11°C | 5°C |
| Song Kul Lake | -9°C | -8°C | -3°C | 4°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 17°C | 12°C | 4°C | -3°C | -8°C |
| Tach Rabat | -10°C | -8°C | -3°C | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C | 14°C | 9°C | 2°C | -5°C | -9°C |
| Tamchy | -1°C | -0°C | 4°C | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 16°C | 14°C | 9°C | 3°C | -0°C |
| Tamga | -6°C | -5°C | -1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 13°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C | -5°C |
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About Kyrgyzstan
What can I do in Kyrgyzstan?
Beaches / swimming
Nature and countryside
Culture and heritage
Sports
Family travel
Crafts / shopping
Gastronomy
Nightlife
Is this weather information for Kyrgyzstan reliable?
Climate data for Kyrgyzstan has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Kyrgyzstan allows us to determine the average for each month in Bishkek, Karakol, Kochkor, Ala Archa National Park, Ala Kul Lake, Altyn-Arashan, Arslanbob, Bokonbayevo, and 20 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.