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Weather & Climate in Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kochkor-Ata experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 311 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 13.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,028 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 53.9°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,028 ft (618 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,186/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0371°N, 72.4832°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bishkek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
304 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Aug 19, 1992 | 35 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan | M6.6 | 134 km | 19 km |
| Aug 19, 1992 | 37 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan | M6.3 | 136 km | 21 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 4 km WSW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M6.2 | 5 km | 50 km |
| Aug 19, 1992 | 55 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan | M6.1 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Jul 19, 2011 | 16 km NNE of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan | M6.1 | 140 km | 20 km |
| Oct 8, 1995 | 9 km SE of Uchq?rghon Shahri, Uzbekistan | M5.7 | 28 km | 15 km |
| Jan 1, 2008 | 31 km SSE of Osh, Kyrgyzstan | M5.6 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Sep 5, 2002 | 29 km SE of Shohimardon, Uzbekistan | M5.5 | 147 km | 32 km |
| Dec 24, 1992 | 33 km S of Talas, Kyrgyzstan | M5.4 | 133 km | 38 km |
| Oct 31, 1991 | 23 km SE of Nookat, Kyrgyzstan | M5.2 | 103 km | 21 km |
| Dec 1, 1990 | 23 km ENE of Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan | M5.2 | 92 km | 29 km |
| Feb 20, 1995 | 4 km NW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 5 km | 39 km |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 33 km N of Massy, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Oct 18, 1992 | 25 km NE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 126 km | 19 km |
| May 5, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 4 km | 33 km |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 2 km NE of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 3 km | 40 km |
| Jan 5, 1992 | 5 km E of Pop, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 112 km | 16 km |
| Jan 19, 2010 | 49 km SSW of Talas, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 122 km | 1 km |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 37 km ESE of Shohimardon, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Aug 19, 1992 | 50 km ENE of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan | M5.0 | 140 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in |
Kochkor-Ata has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 26°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.3").