Annual precipitation in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Annual precipitation was 796.3 millimeters in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
796.3 millimeters
Change on year
down 21.2%
World rank
120th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,089 millimeters
in 2016
All-time low
545.36 millimeters
in 1947
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual precipitation in Kyrgyzstan, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

Kyrgyzstan recorded 796.3 millimeters for annual precipitation in 2025.

The figure is down 21.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1,089 millimeters in 2016 and was at its lowest, 545.36 millimeters, in 1947.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 120th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 656.12 millimeters 545.36 millimeters 819.35 millimeters 10
1950s 835.52 millimeters 706.36 millimeters 923.92 millimeters 10
1960s 892.03 millimeters 729.28 millimeters 1,082 millimeters 10
1970s 858.62 millimeters 795.22 millimeters 1,025 millimeters 10
1980s 914.79 millimeters 839.53 millimeters 1,080 millimeters 10
1990s 947.25 millimeters 765.23 millimeters 1,087 millimeters 10
2000s 933.53 millimeters 860.86 millimeters 1,018 millimeters 10
2010s 919.11 millimeters 805.43 millimeters 1,089 millimeters 10
2020s 888.06 millimeters 796.3 millimeters 1,011 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 117 Sweden 809.91 millimeters compare
  2. 118 Mexico 809.09 millimeters compare
  3. 119 North Macedonia 796.47 millimeters compare
  4. 121 Lithuania 782.49 millimeters compare
  5. 122 Slovakia 770.35 millimeters compare
  6. 123 Belgium 761.49 millimeters compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation in Kyrgyzstan?
Annual precipitation in Kyrgyzstan was 796.3 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 1,089 millimeters in 2016.
What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 545.36 millimeters in 1947.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for annual precipitation?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual precipitation
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.