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Tortkël’, Kyrgyzstan

Jalal-Abad Region · Kyrgyzstan

Tortkël’ is a small town in Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan with a population of 4,825. Elevation: 2,858 ft (871 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,825 Population 1/sq mi density
2,858 ft Elevation 871 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
18.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bishkek Timezone

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People

Population4,825
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain18.6 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Population4,825
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Coordinates41.7500°, 72.8667°
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek
Country🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
State / ProvinceJalal-Abad Region
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation18.6 inches (472 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.7 inches (17 cm)

About Tortkël’

Tortkël’ is a small town in Kyrgyzstan (Jalal-Abad Region) with a population of 4,825. The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet (871 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bishkek.

Climate in Tortkël’

Tortkël’ has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 320 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 23.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 21.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 32.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 49.6
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 55.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 30.8
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 14.6
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 10.5
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 13.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 20.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 21.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 26.0
Tortkël’ experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below Kyrgyzstan avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Area3,931.0 sq mi (10,181.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates41.7500°N, 72.8667°W
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.6"
51% below Kyrgyzstan avg
Snowfall 6.7"
Wettest Month (Apr) 2.60"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

265 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 73 km
Aug 19, 1992 35 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M6.6 50 km
Aug 19, 1992 37 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M6.3 52 km
May 15, 1992 4 km WSW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M6.2 89 km
Aug 19, 1992 55 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M6.1 68 km
Jan 9, 1997 Kyrgyzstan M5.8 143 km
Oct 8, 1995 9 km SE of Uchq?rghon Shahri, Uzbekistan M5.7 98 km
May 22, 2003 0 km NNE of Lugovoy, Kazakhstan M5.5 133 km
Dec 24, 1992 33 km S of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M5.4 75 km
Aug 19, 1992 56 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.2 70 km
Jun 14, 1996 48 km SSW of Merke, Kazakhstan M5.2 81 km
Dec 1, 1990 23 km ENE of Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan M5.2 115 km
Feb 20, 1995 4 km NW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 83 km
Aug 19, 1992 50 km NNE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 66 km
Aug 5, 2025 33 km N of Massy, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 47 km
May 5, 2003 4 km ENE of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 83 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 41 km
Aug 19, 1992 50 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 62 km
May 21, 1992 10 km SW of Bazar-Korgon, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 89 km
Aug 20, 2011 62 km S of Taraz, Kazakhstan M5.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 1.6 in
March 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.6 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
July 71°F (21°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 1.7 in

Tortkël’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (0.5").

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Museums in Tortkël’

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
КАСКАД

Farmers Markets in Tortkël’

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
рынок
Рынок "Шурубек"

Cafes in Tortkël’

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Атай
Береке
Дур-Ата
Жибек-Жолу
Кенетай-Ата
Кызжибек
Чайкана
Чайхана

Stadiums & Teams in Tortkël’

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Airports Near Tortkël’

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toktogul Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Bishkek
Elevation
859 m (2,818 ft)

🇰🇬 About Kyrgyzstan

Capital Bishkek
Population 6,315,800
Area 198,500 km²
GDP (USD) $15,180,842,369
GDP per capita $2,138
HDI 0.720
Life expectancy 72.3 years
Internet users 88.5%
Urban population 34.7%
Currency KGS (Som)
Languages Kyrgyz, Russian
Calling code +996
TLD .kg
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tortkël’

What is the population of Tortkël’?

Tortkël’ has a population of 4,825 residents and is located in Kyrgyzstan. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,931.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tortkël’?

Tortkël’ has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.6 inches, with 6.7 inches of snow.

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