According to statistics, the average temperature in March in the capital is +6.2 °C, and the total precipitation is 48 mm.
The rainiest March was in 2002, when 122 mm of precipitation fell, while 1899 is remembered as the driest with 14 mm of precipitation.
Cold March Days
The coldest March in Bishkek occurred in 1898, when the average monthly temperature was -1.1 °C.Warm March Days
According to archival data, the warmest March was in 2016, when the average monthly temperature reached +10.9 °C.Low Temperature Records
On March 1, 1951, a record was set: the temperature dropped to -21.8 °C.In the same year, frosts were observed:
- March 5 -18.2 °C;
- March 6 -20.6 °C.
- March 29 -7.6 °C;
- March 30 -11.4 °C;
- March 31 -13.2 °C.

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High Temperature Records
March 1971 is remembered as one of the warmest: on March 16, the temperature reached 30.5 °C, setting a new record.Also, in March 2025, records were set: March 19 — 26.4 °C and March 20 — 25 °C.
Let’s not forget 2018, when the temperatures in March were high:
- March 10 +26.3 °C;
- March 22 +25.2 °C;
- March 30 +27.6 °C;
- March 31 +29.7 °C.

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Temperature in February 2026
The average temperature in February is -0.5 °C, however, in 2026, the actual temperature reached +6 °C, which is 6.5 °C above the norm. This became a new temperature record.The standard amount of precipitation for February is 36 mm, but in 2026, no precipitation was recorded, which is 0% of the norm.
Air temperature in Bishkek in February 2026:


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