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Karakol

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Karakol month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Karakol are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 20–22°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 22°C), January the coldest (average low -10°C), and May the wettest (about 113 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-2.3-9.7267.8
February-0.8-8.4308.7
March5.4-3.4479.7
April12.31.28610.3
May16.65.511311.2
June19.59.29711.7
July22.412.110412.1
August21.510.98011.3
September18.57.48010.5
October10.90.2689.1
November3.4-5.2477.9
December-1.0-8.6317.6

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01 · Overview

Karakol, in brief

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02 · History

How Karakol took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Karakol

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Karakol

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Karakol

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Karakol

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Karakol

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08 · Questions

Questions about Karakol

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Frequently Asked Questions about Karakol

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01 · Q&A

Where is Karakol located and what are its coordinates?

Karakol is situated in Kyrgyzstan at geographic coordinates 42.4905, 78.3920 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Karakol?

Karakol has a recorded population of approximately 84,351 and observes the Asia/Bishkek time zone (KGS).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Karakol?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Karakol include ky, uz, ru, and the circulating currency is KGS.

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Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Karakol, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.