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Monthly climate in Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Balykchy features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (19 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 536 mm (21.1 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Balykchy enjoys an average of 3927 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 6 minutes to 15 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan

The warmest months in Balykchy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 17 °C (56 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (19 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Balykchy experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 152 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Balykchy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(48°F)		16°C
(61°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(80°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(65°F)		15°C
(59°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Mean maximum2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(41°F)		12°C
(54°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(69°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Average high-3°C
(26°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		5°C
(41°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(62°F)		10°C
(49°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean-8°C
(19°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		1°C
(33°F)		6°C
(43°F)		10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(56°F)		17°C
(62°F)		15°C
(60°F)		11°C
(53°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-5°C
(24°F)
Average low-12°C
(11°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		1°C
(35°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(44°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-8°C
(17°F)
Mean minimum-18°C
(-1°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		4°C
(39°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(42°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-15°C
(5°F)
Minimum-22°C
(-8°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		0°C
(33°F)		6°C
(43°F)		4°C
(40°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-10°C
(15°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-18°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan

Balykchy usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 17 rainy days and 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Balykchy are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Balykchy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.2)14 (0.5)29 (1.1)61 (2.4)63 (2.5)85 (3.3)66 (2.6)78 (3.1)62 (2.5)46 (1.8)16 (0.6)11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1471215191618151344

Monthly sunshine hours in Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan

The sunniest months in Balykchy are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 56 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Balykchy: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Balykchy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours211264325350389384417396350306269260
Mean daily daylight hours9h 26m10h 32m11h 56m13h 23m14h 36m15h 13m14h 54m13h 49m12h 27m11h 1m9h 45m9h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan

Balykchy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Balykchy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Balykchy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2479111111108632