Temperature Records: Bishkek's Hottest July 4th Was in 1953
Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The hottest July 4th recorded in Bishkek was in 1953, reaching 38.9 degrees Celsius.
- The coldest July 4th in the city's history was in 1945, with a temperature of 10.1 degrees Celsius.
- Weather data for Bishkek spans from 1936 to 2024, with anomaly data going back to 1898.
Bishkek experienced its hottest July 4th on record in 1953, when temperatures soared to a sweltering 38.9 degrees Celsius. This historical peak contrasts sharply with the city's coldest July 4th, recorded in 1945, when the mercury dipped to a chilly 10.1 degrees Celsius.
The 'Weather and Climate' resource, which tracks meteorological data globally, compiled these records for Bishkek. The data for daily temperature extremes is based on readings taken at daily resolution. For Bishkek, daily weather information has been collected from 1936 up to 2024, while records of weather anomalies extend further back to 1898.
Looking ahead, forecasters predict a cloudy July 4th in the capital, with expected rain. The daytime temperature is anticipated to reach around 23 degrees Celsius, cooling down to 18 degrees Celsius overnight. The average monthly temperature for June in Bishkek typically hovers around 22.9 degrees Celsius. The hottest July on record for the city was in 2019, with an average monthly temperature of 28.7 degrees Celsius, while the coldest was in 1898, averaging 21.8 degrees Celsius.
Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.