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Weather & Climate in Tayan, Kyrgyzstan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Tayan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°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 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,196 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,196 ft (1,279 m)
Area2,514.4 sq mi (6,512.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates39.9026°N, 71.1083°W
TimezoneAsia/Bishkek

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.4"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (May) 2.32"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

497 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Jul 19, 2011 16 km NNE of Aydarken, Kyrgyzstan M6.1 33 km 20 km
May 3, 2017 29 km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M6.0 54 km 11 km
Jan 8, 2007 23 km WSW of Vorukh, Tajikistan M6.0 69 km 16 km
Jul 6, 2006 29 km ESE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.8 107 km 7 km
May 5, 2017 28 km NNW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.8 54 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2023 46 km NNW of Novobod, Tajikistan M5.8 119 km 12 km
Apr 13, 2025 42 km ESE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.8 114 km 8 km
Jul 10, 2021 20 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.7 119 km 12 km
Jan 24, 2020 7 km S of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.5 89 km 10 km
Sep 5, 2002 29 km SE of Shohimardon, Uzbekistan M5.5 78 km 32 km
Nov 3, 1990 24 km SSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.4 101 km 51 km
Jul 4, 2020 47 km E of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.4 98 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1995 35 km WSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.3 82 km 26 km
Oct 2, 2023 52 km SSE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.3 134 km 13 km
May 1, 1994 14 km SE of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.2 97 km 33 km
Apr 26, 1991 53 km WSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.2 103 km 45 km
Jan 31, 2007 27 km W of Vorukh, Tajikistan M5.2 73 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2007 32 km SSW of Karakenja, Tajikistan M5.2 107 km 35 km
Oct 31, 1991 23 km SE of Nookat, Kyrgyzstan M5.2 150 km 21 km
Jul 21, 2007 14 km SE of Rasht, Tajikistan M5.2 120 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in

Tayan has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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