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Weather & Climate in Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Osh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,241 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,241 ft (988 m) |
| Area | 70.5 sq mi (182.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,572/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5283°N, 72.7985°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bishkek |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
527 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Jun 26, 2016 | 92 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M6.4 | 125 km | 13 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 4 km WSW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M6.2 | 63 km | 50 km |
| Jul 19, 2011 | 16 km NNE of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan | M6.1 | 128 km | 20 km |
| Jan 9, 1997 | Kyrgyzstan | M5.8 | 137 km | 22 km |
| Oct 8, 1995 | 9 km SE of Uchq?rghon Shahri, Uzbekistan | M5.7 | 79 km | 15 km |
| Jan 1, 2008 | 31 km SSE of Osh, Kyrgyzstan | M5.6 | 31 km | 6 km |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 92 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M5.5 | 126 km | 14 km |
| Sep 5, 2002 | 29 km SE of Shohimardon, Uzbekistan | M5.5 | 108 km | 32 km |
| Mar 29, 1990 | 86 km ESE of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M5.4 | 131 km | 25 km |
| Sep 7, 2010 | 135 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M5.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 2016 | 113 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M5.3 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1991 | 23 km SE of Nookat, Kyrgyzstan | M5.2 | 42 km | 21 km |
| Jul 1, 2009 | 100 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M5.2 | 118 km | 40 km |
| Dec 1, 1990 | 23 km ENE of Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan | M5.2 | 73 km | 29 km |
| May 5, 2003 | 4 km ENE of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 62 km | 33 km |
| Jun 29, 2016 | 96 km E of Kyzyl-Eshme, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1995 | 4 km NW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 67 km | 39 km |
| May 6, 2020 | 130 km ESE of Nookat, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 33 km N of Massy, Kyrgyzstan | M5.1 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1992 | 5 km E of Pop, Uzbekistan | M5.0 | 142 km | 16 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 (-0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in |
Osh has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 26°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.4").