KG Bishkek · Autumn

Visit Bishkek
in October?

Good window in October — June is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 42.87°N 74.59°E
61°FMax temperature
26%Rainy days
9.9hSunshine / day

Bishkek weather in October

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
43°F – 61°F
🌧 Rainy days
26% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.2/10)

Should you visit Bishkek in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 26%
🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 61°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.9h/d

Our take: Bishkek in October: 61°F and 9.9h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Bishkek in October by trip type

What to expect in October

Autumn in Bishkek is often underrated: 16°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 26% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.2/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Bishkek

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌨️ January23°F36°F23%0.0in8.2h4.4/108.3/10
🌫️ February25°F41°F28%0.1in9.0h4.4/108.2/10
🌦️ March36°F54°F40%0.1in9.9h5.3/105.6/10
🌤️ April46°F64°F41%0.1in11.0h7.1/104.5/10
🌤️ May54°F73°F35%0.1in12.6h7.9/104.3/10
☀️ June61°F82°F23%0.0in13.3h9.2/104.4/10
☀️ July68°F90°F15%0.0in13.8h8.4/104.6/10
☀️ August64°F84°F15%0.0in12.5h9.0/104.6/10
🌤️ September55°F75°F15%0.0in11.7h8.5/104.7/10
⛅ October43°F61°F26%0.1in9.9h7.1/104.8/10
🌫️ November32°F48°F28%0.1in8.6h4.9/106.7/10
🌨️ December25°F37°F25%0.1in7.7h4.3/108.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Bishkek averages 61°F, 26% rainy days and 9.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10. See methodology →

October vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 9.2/10). Difference:

FAQ — Bishkek in October

Is October a good time to visit Bishkek?
Yes, October is a good time (7.1/10). Great for outdoor activities and hiking.
What to do in Bishkek in October?
With 61°F max and 9.9h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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