When is the best time to go to Bishkek
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Bishkek
Bishkek weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Bishkek are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 26mm | 4.8hrs | 10.5hrs |
January in Bishkek is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bishkek for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Bishkek and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Bishkek with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 28mm | 5.1hrs | 11.5hrs |
February in Bishkek is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bishkek for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Bishkek and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Bishkek with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 49mm | 5.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Bishkek is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bishkek for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Bishkek and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Bishkek with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 63mm | 7.3hrs | 14.3hrs |
Bishkek's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bishkek for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Bishkek and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Bishkek with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 60mm | 9.2hrs | 15.6hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Bishkek and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bishkek.
May is in the spring in Bishkek and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bishkek with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 35mm | 11.2hrs | 10.5hrs |
June in Bishkek is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Bishkek, with some very good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Bishkek and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Bishkek with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 17mm | 11.7hrs | 11.5hrs |
July in Bishkek is generally dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Bishkek, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Bishkek and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Bishkek with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 11mm | 11.2hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Bishkek is characteristically warm and dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bishkek, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Bishkek and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Bishkek with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 14mm | 9.7hrs | 14.3hrs |
Bishkek's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Bishkek, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Bishkek and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Bishkek with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Bishkek weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 39mm | 7.1hrs | 15.6hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Bishkek and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Bishkek.
October is in the fall / autumn in Bishkek and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Bishkek with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 41mm | 5.3hrs | 10.5hrs |
November in Bishkek is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bishkek for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Bishkek and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Bishkek with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 32mm | 4.1hrs | 11.5hrs |
December in Bishkek is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Bishkek for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Bishkek and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Bishkek with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Bishkek weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 31.1°C 88°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 11mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 11.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 2.1°C 35.8°F |
| Wettest month: | April | 63mm 2.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 17.1°C 62.8°F |
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