Kyrgyzstan in September

Clear and cooler; camps close mid-month; possible World Nomad Games year (check).

No other month rates higher than September for Kyrgyzstan in this guide.

• Bishkek and the Chuy valley · Bishkek, Ala Archa, Buranabest weather

  Snowy winters with smog, hot summers in the city; Ala Archa is 15 °C (27 °F) cooler.Snowy winters with smog, hot summers in the city; Ala Archa is 27 °F (15 °C) cooler.

• Issyk-Kul · Cholpon-Ata, Karakol, south shorebest weather

  The lake never freezes and softens the climate; beach season July–August, trekking June–September.

• High pastures (jailoo) · Song-Kul (~3,000 m), Tash Rabat, Kel-Suu, Alayfine

  Summer only: yurt camps run roughly June to mid-September; snow possible any month; roads close by October.

• South (Osh and Fergana edge) · Osh, Jalal-Abad, Arslanbobbest weather

  Hotter and earlier than the north; walnut forests of Arslanbob best in May and September–October.

• Bishkek and the Northwest: Bishkek & Northwest · Northern Kyrgyzstanstorm or typhoon risk

  Clear roads and open passes May‑September; July‑August warm but occasional rain in valleys.

• Issyk Kul and the Tian Shan: Issyk Kul basin · Lake shore and surrounding foothillsfine

  Warm lake water (20‑25 °C (77 °F)) June‑September; occasional thunderstorms in summer.Warm lake water (20‑77 °F (25 °C)) June‑September; occasional thunderstorms in summer.

• Bishkek25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 4 rain days
• Arslanbob22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 7 rain days
• Balykchy24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 3 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 3 rain days
• Batken26 °C (79 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 3 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 3 rain days
• Bokonbayevo24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 3 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 3 rain days
• Cholpon-Ata22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 5 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 5 rain days
• Jyrgalan22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 7 rain days
• Kadji Say22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain days
• Kazarman21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 4 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 4 rain days
• Kochkor20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain days
• Kyzyl-Oy26 °C (79 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 6 rain days
• Manas26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 4 rain days
• Naryn24 °C (75 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain days
• Sary-Tash15 °C (59 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 3 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 3 rain days
• Song Kul15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 6 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 6 rain days
• Talas25 °C (77 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 7 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 7 rain days
• Tamchy22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 6 rain days
• Tamga22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 6 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 6 rain days
• Toktogul23 °C (73 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 5 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 5 rain days
• Uzgen27 °C (81 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 4 rain days

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• World Nomad Games

  Every 2 years, autumn (check)

  Horse games and nomad sports; check the next host year and venue.

Crowds · Kyrgyzstan

Medium

Prices · Kyrgyzstan

Medium

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kyrgyzstan, side by side.

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Rated best or good this month

• Bishkek and the Chuy valley

  Best weather of the year (Bishkek, Ala Archa, Burana)

• Issyk-Kul

  Best weather of the year (Cholpon-Ata, Karakol, south shore)

• South (Osh and Fergana edge)

  Best weather of the year (Osh, Jalal-Abad, Arslanbob)

• Bishkek

  Heat eases; good month.

• Arslanbob

  Best months: May, Sep–Oct

• Balykchy

  Best months: Jun–Sep

• Batken

  Best months: May–Sep

• Bokonbayevo

  Best months: Jun–Sep

• Cholpon-Ata

  Best months: Jun–Sep

• Jyrgalan

  Best months: Jun–Sep

• Kadji Say

  Best months: Jun–Sep (warm, beach‑friendly)

• Kazarman

  Best months: Jun–Sep