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Record heat: Bishkek's hottest July 26 occurred in 2021

From 24.kg · () Russian

Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • July 26, 2021, was the hottest day recorded in Bishkek, with temperatures reaching +41.3 degrees Celsius.
  • The coldest July 26 in Bishkek occurred in 1949, with a low of +12.1 degrees Celsius.
  • Current forecasts for July 26 predict a high of +33 degrees Celsius and a low of +21 degrees Celsius.

Bishkek experienced its hottest July 26 on record in 2021, when the temperature soared to a scorching +41.3 degrees Celsius. This record stands in stark contrast to the coldest July 26 in the city's history, which occurred in 1949 with a temperature of just +12.1 degrees Celsius.

These historical weather extremes are documented by the resource 'Weather and Climate,' which provides meteorological data from various global locations. For Bishkek, daily temperature records have been compiled from 1936 to 2024, with data on weather anomalies dating back to 1898.

The average monthly temperature for July in Bishkek is +25.5 degrees Celsius. The hottest July on record for the city was in 2019, with an average monthly temperature of +28.7 degrees Celsius. Conversely, the coldest July was recorded in 1898, with an average temperature of +21.8 degrees Celsius.

Looking ahead, the forecast for the current July 26 in Bishkek indicates partly cloudy skies with a chance of light rain. The daytime temperature is expected to reach up to +33 degrees Celsius, while the nighttime temperature is predicted to be around +21 degrees Celsius.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.