Bishkek monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Bishkek

Bishkek average temperature chart (Celsius) Bishkek average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Bishkek (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 2.1 2.8 9.6 18 23 28.1 31.1 29.6 24.5 16.7 9.5 4.4
°F 35.7 37.1 49.4 64.4 73.4 82.5 87.9 85.3 76 62.1 49.2 39.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Bishkek monthly rainfall chart (mm) Bishkek monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Bishkek (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 26 28 49 63 60 35 17 11 14 39 41 32
inches 1 1.1 1.9 2.5 2.4 1.4 0.7 0.4 0.5 1.5 1.6 1.3
Rainy days 9 9 12 12 11 9 6 5 4 8 9 9

Average annual rainfall in Bishkek: 531mm (209.1 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Bishkek

Bishkek average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Bishkek
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 4.8 5.1 5.6 7.3 9.2 11.2 11.7 11.2 9.7 7.1 5.3 4.1

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Bishkek average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Bishkek average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Bishkek (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -9 -7.7 -0.7 6.1 10.7 14.8 17.2 15.5 10.4 4.4 -1.2 -5.6
Max °C 2.4 3.1 9.9 18.3 23.3 28.4 31.4 30 24.8 17.1 9.8 4.6
Min °F 15.9 18.1 30.7 43 51.3 58.6 63 59.8 50.7 39.8 29.8 21.9
Max °F 26.1 27.9 40.3 54 62.6 70.9 75.7 72.9 63.7 51.3 39.7 31.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Bishkek average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Bishkek average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Bishkek in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 12.3 12.3 13.2 14.4 15.3 15.9 17 17 17.1 16.3 14.9 13.4
°F 54.2 54.1 55.8 57.9 59.5 60.6 62.5 62.6 62.8 61.3 58.8 56.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Bishkek average winspeed by month (km/h) Bishkek average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Bishkek (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 4 4 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 4
mph 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Bishkek relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Bishkek
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
73% 75% 69% 57% 54% 47% 44% 44% 47% 57% 68% 75%

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Bishkek weather stats

Bishkek weather statistics
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
Map showing location of Bishkek (42.87, 74.59) Bishkek map pin © Google

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