The best times to visit Osh for ideal weather are
April 9th to June 17th
or
August 20th to October 7th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Osh Travel Guide
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Weather in Osh
Temperature
Average temperatures in Osh vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 54th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Osh, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid July where highs are regularly around 91.2°F (32.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 63.8°F (17.7°C) at night.
Osh Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Osh Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Osh Perceived Temperature (F)
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Osh Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Osh Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 37.6 | 28.8 | 21.2 |
| Feb | 40.4 | 32.9 | 25.7 |
| Mar | 55.8 | 46.5 | 37.4 |
| Apr | 69.2 | 59.2 | 48.1 |
| May | 77.7 | 67 | 54.8 |
| Jun | 87 | 74.6 | 60.8 |
| Jul | 90.4 | 77.8 | 64.1 |
| Aug | 88.5 | 76 | 62.7 |
| Sep | 80.4 | 67.5 | 54.5 |
| Oct | 67.1 | 55.1 | 44.2 |
| Nov | 52.1 | 42.2 | 34.1 |
| Dec | 40.3 | 32.1 | 25.2 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.1 | -1.8 | -6 |
| Feb | 4.7 | 0.5 | -3.5 |
| Mar | 13.2 | 8.1 | 3 |
| Apr | 20.7 | 15.1 | 8.9 |
| May | 25.4 | 19.4 | 12.7 |
| Jun | 30.6 | 23.7 | 16 |
| Jul | 32.4 | 25.4 | 17.8 |
| Aug | 31.4 | 24.4 | 17.1 |
| Sep | 26.9 | 19.7 | 12.5 |
| Oct | 19.5 | 12.8 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 11.2 | 5.7 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 4.6 | 0.1 | -3.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Osh are March, August, and then September. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid January. For example, on the week of January 15th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early February with an average of 0 days of significant precipitation the week of February 5th.
When can you find snow in Osh? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to mid December. The best time to ski (if at all) in Osh is often around around December 17th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Osh.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Osh (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 1% | 3 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 2% | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 0% | 0.4 | 0 |
| Apr | 2% | 0 | 0.2 |
| May | 2% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 0% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 1% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 2% | 0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 2% | 2.6 | 0.7 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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| Jan | 1 | 7.6 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 2 | 11.4 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 2 | 6.6 | 1.8 |
Humidity and Wind
Osh has some very humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is July (36.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is February (72.5%).
Wind in Osh is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is June, followed by May and April. June’s average wind speed of around 2.4 knots (2.8 MPH or 4.5 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late May to early June where average top sustained speeds reach 6.3 knots, which is considered a light breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Osh.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 1.6 | Barely noticeable | 3.4 | Barely noticeable |
| Feb | 1.8 | Barely noticeable | 3.9 | Barely noticeable |
| Mar | 2.2 | Barely noticeable | 4.5 | Barely noticeable |
| Apr | 2.2 | Barely noticeable | 5.1 | Light breeze |
| May | 2.3 | Barely noticeable | 5.2 | Barely noticeable |
| Jun | 2.4 | Barely noticeable | 5.4 | Light breeze |
| Jul | 2.1 | Barely noticeable | 4.4 | Barely noticeable |
| Aug | 1.9 | Barely noticeable | 4.1 | Light breeze |
| Sep | 1.8 | Barely noticeable | 3.7 | Barely noticeable |
| Oct | 1.7 | Barely noticeable | 3.4 | Barely noticeable |
| Nov | 1.6 | Barely noticeable | 3.4 | Barely noticeable |
| Dec | 1.4 | Barely noticeable | 3 | Barely noticeable |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 69.3% |
| Feb | 72.5% |
| Mar | 63.3% |
| Apr | 54.4% |
| May | 51.6% |
| Jun | 40.4% |
| Jul | 36.3% |
| Aug | 38.7% |
| Sep | 39.3% |
| Oct | 49.2% |
| Nov | 64.3% |
| Dec | 71.7% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Osh?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for the Kyrgyzstan; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 31, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Osh, Kyrgyzstan is August, followed by July and October. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Osh in March. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Osh Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is extremely rare with 0 to 1 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Osh, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 83°F (28.3°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 1 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is far too cold this time of year in Osh to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 1 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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