Uzgen weather in October

In October, Uzgen sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 67 mm of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% 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 Uzgen's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Uzgen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
67 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
7:25 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover
41%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Uzgen is city in Kyrgyzstan.

Density
5,371/km²
people per km²

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 20°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical October day in Uzgen reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1218
2208
3208
4208
5197
6197
7197
8197
9187
10186
11186
12186
13176
14175
15175
16175
17175
18165
19164
20164
21164
22164
23164
24154
25153
26153
27153
28153
29143
30143
31143

How October really feels in Uzgen

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.

Uzgen weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -8°478.489.40.0
Feb / -5°669.98.810.40.1
Mar10° / 10113.66.611.72.1
Apr17° / 13014.71.513.14.8
May21° / 10°12414.90.214.25.9
Jun25° / 14°7010.1014.97.0
Jul28° / 16°355.5014.67.2
Aug28° / 15°264.7013.67.7
Sep24° / 11°325.9012.38.0
Oct17° / 678.61.210.95.8
Nov10° / -1°729.559.72.1
Dec / -6°669.88.49.10.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% 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 34%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27030
37030
46931
56931
66931
76931
86832
96832
106832
116832
126931
136832
146832
156832
166733
176733
186733
196634
206634
216535
226535
236436
246337
256238
266238
276238
286040
296040
305941
315743

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Uzgen gets around 67 mm of rain and snow over 8.6 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1301
2311
3311
4311
5312
6302
7302
8302
9302
10303
11303
12303
13293
14294
15294
16284
17284
18285
19285
20275
21276
22276
23276
24276
25277
26277
27277
28278
29288
30288
31289

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
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 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:09 AM to 7:42 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:096:43
211.57:106:41
311.57:116:40
411.47:126:38
511.47:136:36
611.37:146:35
711.37:156:33
811.37:166:31
911.27:176:30
1011.27:186:28
1111.17:196:26
1211.17:216:25
1311.07:226:23
1411.07:236:22
1510.97:246:20
1610.97:256:19
1710.87:266:17
1810.87:276:16
1910.87:286:14
2010.77:306:13
2110.77:316:11
2210.67:326:10
2310.67:336:09
2410.57:346:07
2510.57:356:06
2610.57:376:04
2710.47:386:03
2810.47:396:02
2910.37:406:01
3010.37:415:59
3110.37:425:58

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.01 kWh/m² to a high of 7.25 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.3Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.1Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.0Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.3Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.1Moderate
293.1Moderate
303.0Moderate
313.0Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Uzgen

In seasonPeak

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

Uzgen'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 Uzgen?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Uzgen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Uzgen in October

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

In October, Uzgen sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Uzgen 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 Uzgen peaks around May 22 at about 10 (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 highHighModerateMay 22UV 10Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Uzgen 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 Uzgen is worst in April — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.3× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 2125 µg/m³Dec 195 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov6Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Uzgen?

Uzgen sits at 40.8°N, 73.3°E, 1,027 m above sea level, in Kyrgyzstan. The nearest listed city is Sultonobod, 27 km away.

Topography around Uzgen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Uzgen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m around an average of 996 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,200 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,080 m.

The land around Uzgen is covered by cropland (38%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
182 m
16 km
1,200 m
80 km
4,080 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermoss and lichen
October weather nearby: Sultonobod 27 km · Xonobod 28 km · Kara-Kulja 29 km · Jalal-Abad 32 km · Qorasuv 35 km · Suzak 36 km · Kara Suu 37 km · Dardoq 40 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 Uzgen (40.7699°, 73.3007°, elevation 1,027 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).