Kyzyl-Kyya weather in October

In October, Kyzyl-Kyya sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 92 mm of precipitation across 11.7 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kyzyl-Kyya's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kyzyl-Kyya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
92 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:29 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
45%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Kyzyl-Kyya is City of regional significance in Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan.

Density
410/km²
people per km²
Founded
1898

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kyzyl-Kyya reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1199
2199
3199
4189
5188
6188
7178
8178
9177
10177
11167
12167
13166
14166
15166
16156
17156
18155
19155
20145
21145
22145
23145
24145
25144
26134
27134
28134
29134
30134
31124

How October really feels in Kyzyl-Kyya

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kyzyl-Kyya weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°519.39.39.50.0
Feb / -3°8111.610.410.40.0
Mar / 11915.510.611.71.5
Apr15° / 15516.85.1133.8
May20° / 11°164200.714.25.0
Jun25° / 14°10015.3014.86.2
Jul27° / 17°5510.5014.66.8
Aug26° / 16°528.1013.67.5
Sep22° / 12°5910.30.212.37.2
Oct15° / 9211.7310.94.7
Nov / 7510.26.89.81.3
Dec / -4°649.99.29.20.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26436
36436
46337
56337
66238
76337
86337
96238
106238
116337
126238
136238
146238
156238
166238
176238
186139
196139
206040
216040
226040
235941
245941
255842
265842
275644
285545
295545
305446
315347

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Kyzyl-Kyya gets around 92 mm of rain and snow over 11.7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1473
2474
3474
4465
5465
6456
7446
8437
9428
10428
11419
12409
133910
143810
153811
163711
173611
183612
193612
203512
213513
223513
233513
243414
253414
263414
273415
283415
293415
303416
313416

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 5 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:13 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:136:48
211.57:146:46
311.57:156:45
411.47:166:43
511.47:176:41
611.47:186:40
711.37:196:38
811.37:206:36
911.27:216:35
1011.27:236:33
1111.17:246:32
1211.17:256:30
1311.07:266:28
1411.07:276:27
1511.07:286:25
1610.97:296:24
1710.97:306:22
1810.87:316:21
1910.87:326:20
2010.77:346:18
2110.77:356:17
2210.77:366:15
2310.67:376:14
2410.67:386:13
2510.57:396:11
2610.57:406:10
2710.57:426:09
2810.47:436:07
2910.47:446:06
3010.37:456:05
3110.37:466:04

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.05 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.1Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.7Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.1Moderate
313.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Kyzyl-Kyya

In seasonPeak

In October, Kyzyl-Kyya sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kyzyl-Kyya's rainy season runs February–June, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Kyzyl-Kyya?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Kyzyl-Kyya for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kyzyl-Kyya in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Kyzyl-Kyya sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Kyzyl-Kyya in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kyzyl-Kyya peaks around May 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowMay 21UV 9Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Kyzyl-Kyya in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kyzyl-Kyya is worst in May — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 20 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1436 µg/m³Dec 2020 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr35Moderate
May36Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kyzyl-Kyya?

Kyzyl-Kyya sits at 40.3°N, 72.1°E, 999 m above sea level, in Kyrgyzstan. The nearest listed city is Iradan, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Kyzyl-Kyya

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kyzyl-Kyya.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kyzyl-Kyya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m around an average of 994 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,405 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,845 m.

The land around Kyzyl-Kyya is covered by grassland (39%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
204 m
16 km
2,405 m
80 km
4,845 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
October weather nearby: Iradan 3.0 km · Quvasoy 13 km · Quva 30 km · Fergana 32 km · Kirguli 36 km · Toshloq 39 km · Nookat 42 km · Marg‘ilon 42 km

Kyrgyzstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,081
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 443
Religion
Muslim 90%Christian 7%other 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kyzyl-Kyya (40.2568°, 72.1279°, elevation 999 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).