Weather in Bishkek in January
In an average January, Bishkek sees a daily high around 2°C and a low around -7°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 2°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -4°C to 8°C |
| Average low | -7°C |
| Typical low range | -13°C to -1°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
15°C
2010-01-02
Lowest
-16°C
2018-01-28
Low
Highest
5°C
2010-01-05
Lowest
-26°C
2018-01-28
Feels-like
Highest
3°C
2002-01-08
Lowest
-33°C
2018-01-27
Humidity
Highest
5.9 g/m³
1983-01-23
Lowest
0.6 g/m³
2012-01-21
Wind
Highest
30 km/h
2002-01-02
Lowest
3 km/h
1996-01-22
Gust
Highest
56 km/h
2001-01-24
Lowest
11 km/h
1985-01-20
Precip
Wettest
71 mm
2016
Driest
16 mm
2011
See Bishkek's live weather grade →
Visiting Bishkek in January? See how its comfort stacks up against where you live.
Compare Bishkek with your city →