When to go · Toktogul
Toktogul in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, snow on passes).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Kyrgyzstan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Kyrgyzstan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, snow on passes).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- ToktogulHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kyrgyzstan overall
- Low
- Prices · Kyrgyzstan overall
- Low
Kyrgyzstan overall: Cold and smoggy in Bishkek; skiing at Karakol.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Toktogul, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, snow on passes).
May: Inside Toktogul's best window: May–Sep.
Toktogul: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings