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The climate of Kyrgyzstan, city by city

This page lists the 31 cities in Kyrgyzstan for which climate normals are available. Each entry covers temperature, rainfall and how the climate changed between 1940 and 2025, computed from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Average across cities

8.1°C

Annual rainfall

829mm

Spread between cities

13.2°C

Warming

+1.5°C

Departure from normal across the country's largest cities, 1940–2025

Rankings

Across the 31 cities in this country with a measured climate.

The warmest

  1. 1Kochkor-Ata13.5 °C
  2. 2Kara Suu12.9 °C
  3. 3Bazar-Korgon12.3 °C
  4. 4Massy12.3 °C
  5. 5Tash-Kumyr11.8 °C
  6. 6Iradan11.7 °C
  7. 7Kant11.2 °C
  8. 8Lebedinovka11.2 °C
  9. 9Osh11.1 °C
  10. 10Manas11 °C

The coldest

  1. 1Karakol0.3 °C
  2. 2Naryn1.2 °C
  3. 3Kyzyl-Suu1.8 °C
  4. 4Talas3.1 °C
  5. 5Balykchy4.6 °C
  6. 6Tokmok5 °C
  7. 7Razzakov5 °C
  8. 8Ala-Buka5.2 °C
  9. 9Bishkek5.3 °C
  10. 10Kara-Balta5.3 °C

The wettest

  1. 1Kyzyl-Suu1,568 mm
  2. 2Kara-Kul’1,344 mm
  3. 3Tokmok1,320 mm
  4. 4Kara-Balta1,203 mm
  5. 5Razzakov1,203 mm
  6. 6Bishkek1,155 mm
  7. 7Toktogul1,072 mm
  8. 8Belovodskoye1,031 mm
  9. 9Nookat1,023 mm
  10. 10Kzyl-Kiya975 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest city in Kyrgyzstan?

The hottest city in Kyrgyzstan is Kochkor-Ata, with an average annual temperature of 13.5 °C.

What is the coldest city in Kyrgyzstan?

The coldest city in Kyrgyzstan is Karakol, with an average annual temperature of 0.3 °C.

What is the wettest city in Kyrgyzstan?

The wettest city in Kyrgyzstan is Kyzyl-Suu, with 1,568 mm of precipitation per year.

Has the climate of Kyrgyzstan warmed?

Based on its largest cities, Kyrgyzstan warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025.

Cities by region

Batken5

Bishkek1

Chuy Region6

Issyk-Kul3

Jalal-Abad Region9

Naryn Region1

Osh Region5

Talas Region1