Jetim RangeJetim Range at a Glance
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Jetim Range
Mountain access is best in summer; always check local conditions before heading out.
Summer
June-September · 40-70°F (5-21°C)
Snow-free routes, best for trekking and alpine flora.
Late spring/early autumn
May-June, September-October · 20-50°F (-6-10°C)
Shoulder seasons can be pleasant but bring colder nights and possible snow.
Weather & Climate near Jetim Range
Climate
Jetim Range's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -27°C to 12°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 54
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-34°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -27° - -15° | -27° | 5 mm | overcast | 82% | 2.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.4h |
| February | Poor | -26° - -12° | -26° | 6 mm | overcast | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.5h |
| March | Poor | -21° - -7° | -20° | 16 mm | overcast | 76% | 2.9 m/s | 1.0 high | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -12° - 0° | -11° | 27 mm | overcast | 64% | 3.0 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.2h |
| May | Poor | -6° - 5° | -4° | 52 mm | overcast | 64% | 3.0 m/s | 1.9 very high | 14.4h |
| June | Poor | -3° - 8° | 0° | 58 mm | partly cloudy | 63% | 2.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 15.0h |
| July | Acceptable | -1° - 12° | 4° | 62 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 2.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 14.7h |
| August | Good | -1° - 12° | 3° | 48 mm | partly cloudy | 58% | 2.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Good | -5° - 9° | -1° | 28 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 2.7 m/s | 1.4 high | 12.3h |
| October | Poor | -11° - 1° | -9° | 18 mm | overcast | 65% | 3.0 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Poor | -19° - -6° | -18° | 8 mm | overcast | 74% | 2.5 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.7h |
| December | Poor | -25° - -12° | -24° | 7 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Jetim Range
Access is typically via Issyk-Kul regional roads from Karakol or Kochkor; local taxis or shared marshrutkas can reach trailheads, but exact routes vary-hire a local driver or guide for reliable access.
Tips for Visiting Jetim Range
- Local maps and a GPS are essential; routes are largely unmarked and weather can change quickly in mountain terrain.
- Hire a local guide from Karakol or Kochkor for safe passage and up-to-date route information.