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Weather & Climate in Akbulek, Kyrgyzstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Akbulek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,073 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 39.6°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,073 ft (1,851 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 808/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6153°N, 78.8192°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bishkek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
178 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Nov 12, 1990 | 35 km NW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan | M6.4 | 72 km | 19 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 92 km NW of Aksu, China | M6.1 | 111 km | 22 km |
| Jan 28, 2013 | 61 km SE of Kegen, Kazakhstan | M6.1 | 73 km | 15 km |
| May 30, 2012 | 55 km NW of Kegen, Kazakhstan | M5.4 | 86 km | 17 km |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 124 km WNW of Aykol, China | M5.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Nov 1, 1995 | 89 km E of Kegen, Kazakhstan | M5.3 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 97 km NW of Aksu, China | M5.3 | 107 km | 29 km |
| Jan 18, 1996 | 45 km SE of Kadzhi-Say, Kyrgyzstan | M5.2 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jan 19, 2005 | 83 km SE of Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 82 km | 39 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 41 km NNW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2011 | 21 km NE of Turgen, Kazakhstan | M5.1 | 137 km | 23 km |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region | M5.1 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 112 km SSE of Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2020 | 98 km SE of Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2005 | 125 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 141 km | 21 km |
| Sep 24, 2009 | 27 km ESE of Kadzhi-Say, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 126 km | 42 km |
| Aug 15, 2014 | 43 km NE of Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 119 km | 21 km |
| Aug 13, 1997 | 93 km NNW of Aksu, China | M5.0 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 11 km WNW of Tyup, Kyrgyzstan | M4.9 | 50 km | 23 km |
| Sep 16, 1990 | 72 km WNW of Aksu, China | M4.9 | 138 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in |
Akbulek has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 16°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.8").