Best Time to Visit Bishkek for Winter Activities – January Scores 96/100

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Winter Activities Potential

96/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

January, November, December

Avoid

January, February, March, November, December

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Weather

-10°C – 18°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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❄️ Planning a winter trip to Bishkek?

The best time to visit Bishkek for winter activities is January, November, December, when conditions are ideal for experiences like snow activities, winter landscapes, and seasonal excursions.

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Winter Activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Bishkek

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	96Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-10°	-5°	21	8.2	48%	dry
February	93Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-8°	-3°	27	9.1	47%	dry
March	92Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-1°	4°	42	11.2	57%	dry
April	20Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	13°	63	12.6	52%	shoulder
May	20Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	11°	17°	64	13.3	51%	shoulder
June	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	44	11.7	46%	dry
July	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	25°	27	9.2	38%	dry
August	1Poor Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	25°	19	6.2	36%	dry
September	20Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	20°	13	4.9	32%	dry
October	20Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	6°	12°	34	7.6	39%	dry
November	95Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-2°	4°	37	8.6	46%	dry
December	95Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-8°	-3°	30	8.7	43%	dry