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Talas, Kyrgyzstan

Full City Profile

40,308 Population 8,029/sq mi density
4,062 ft Elevation 1,238 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Talas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-9°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average17°F (-9°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,062 ft (1,238 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density8,029/sq mi
Coordinates42.5226°N, 72.2417°W
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.1"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 29, 2025.

Aug 19, 1992 60 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M7.3 118 km
Aug 19, 1992 35 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M6.6 94 km
Aug 19, 1992 37 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M6.3 96 km
Aug 19, 1992 55 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M6.1 117 km
May 22, 2003 0 km NNE of Lugovoy, Kazakhstan M5.5 64 km
Dec 24, 1992 33 km S of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M5.4 34 km
Aug 19, 1992 56 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.2 110 km
Jun 14, 1996 48 km SSW of Merke, Kazakhstan M5.2 56 km
Aug 19, 1992 50 km NNE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 88 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 88 km
Aug 5, 2025 33 km N of Massy, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 133 km
Aug 20, 2011 62 km S of Taraz, Kazakhstan M5.0 78 km
Aug 19, 1992 50 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 119 km
Aug 19, 1992 52 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 123 km
Apr 27, 2009 24 km WSW of Lugovoye, Kazakhstan M5.0 39 km
Jan 19, 2010 49 km SSW of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 50 km
Aug 19, 1992 21 km E of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M4.9 105 km
Mar 27, 2025 22 km SW of Merke, Kazakhstan M4.9 66 km
Feb 20, 2012 45 km S of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M4.9 133 km
May 11, 2010 7 km SE of Kerben, Kyrgyzstan M4.9 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-9°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.0 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Wettest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
July 65°F (19°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.3 in
November 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.2 in

Talas has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 17°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (0.6").

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