Weather in Bishkek — today
Now in Bishkek
☀️
+24°
Clear
Feels like +23° · humidity 36%
Today 12.9: +28° / +19°
🕐 11:25
Wind
8 km/h
UV index
5
Air (AQI)
37 · Good
Precipitation
56%
Humidity
36%
Pressure
1020 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:37 / 19:17
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrella
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Bishkek
Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +19°. Due to the wind it feels like +23°. Wind up to 18 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 06:37 and set at 19:17 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Bishkek
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Bishkek for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
⛅
💧 56%
+19° +28°
Morning
⛅
+22°
Day
⛅
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Tomorrow 13.9
☀️
+19° +28°
Morning
☀️
+20°
Day
☀️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+19°
▶
Mon 14.9
☀️
💧 2%
+18° +29°
Morning
☀️
+22°
Day
☀️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Tue 15.9
☁️
💧 10%
+18° +29°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Wed 16.9
☁️
💧 12%
+19° +28°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Thu 17.9
⛅
💧 4%
+14° +28°
Morning
⛅
+19°
Day
⛅
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+14°
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Fri 18.9
☀️
+15° +28°
Morning
☀️
+20°
Day
☀️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Sat 19.9
🌤️
+18° +30°
Morning
🌤️
+22°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Sun 20.9
🌤️
💧 8%
+18° +31°
Morning
🌤️
+23°
Day
🌤️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Mon 21.9
⛅
💧 29%
+18° +25°
Morning
⛅
+21°
Day
⛅
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Tue 22.9
🌤️
💧 27%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌤️
+19°
Day
🌤️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Wed 23.9
☁️
💧 24%
+16° +26°
Morning
☁️
+20°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+16°
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Thu 24.9
🌦️
💧 23%
+15° +23°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Fri 25.9
🌦️
💧 20%
+12° +20°
Morning
🌦️
+15°
Day
🌦️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+12°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
10 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
45%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
56%
likely · moderate
✨ Stars
49 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
32 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
28 / 100
better to wait · So-so
🌫️ Air quality
37
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 11PM10: 19O₃: 93NO₂: 1
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
19:17
Golden hour
18:40
Daylight
13 h (-3 min vs yesterday)
Bishkek climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+2°
-9°
Jan
+3°
-7°
Feb
+9°
-2°
Mar
+16°
+4°
Apr
+21°
+9°
May
+26°
+13°
Jun
+29°
+16°
Jul
+28°
+15°
Aug
+23°
+11°
Sep
+16°
+4°
Oct
+9°
-2°
Nov
+3°
-7°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +2° | -9° | 34 mm | Freezing: +2° by day, -9° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +3° | -7° | 47 mm | Winter weather: about +3° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| March | +9° | -2° | 84 mm | A cold month: +9° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (84 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| April | +16° | +4° | 119 mm | Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (119 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| May | +21° | +9° | 96 mm | Ideal weather: +21° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (96 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| June | +26° | +13° | 46 mm | A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +29° | +16° | 29 mm | Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +16° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Bishkek. |
| August | +28° | +15° | 22 mm | Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| September | +23° | +11° | 28 mm | The most pleasant season: +23° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| October | +16° | +4° | 50 mm | Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| November | +9° | -2° | 53 mm | Winter weather: about +9° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| December | +3° | -7° | 40 mm | A cold month: +3° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Bishkek
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+26…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +26…+29° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, May, September, October
Daytime air+2…+23°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (+2…+23°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: April, November, December
Daytime air+3…+16°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+3…+16° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Bishkek is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are April, November, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+28°
Normal for September
+23°
Deviation
5° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+33° (1945)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bishkek
What is the weather in Bishkek right now?＋
Clear, +24°, feels like +23°.
Will it rain in Bishkek today?＋
Yes: 56% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Bishkek?＋
Best time to visit — June – August.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Bishkek?＋
Sunrise 06:37, sunset 19:17.
Does it snow in Bishkek in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, November, December.
What is the climate in Bishkek by month?＋
Summers up to +29° in July, winters around -9° in January; the wettest month is April.
Is it cold in Bishkek in winter?＋
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.