Bishkek vs Samarkand: which is better, month by month

Samarkand beats Bishkek in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (62 vs 49) — while Bishkek wins July; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bishkek

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan · mild climate

Best month: September 94/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Samarkand

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · mild climate

Best month: September 92/100
Months won: 7 of 12

Bishkek vs Samarkand — all 12 months

Month	Bishkek	Samarkand	Winner	Gap
January	47Ffreezing, a little rain, reliable snow	59Dcold, a little rain	Samarkand	12
February	57Dcold, a little rain, reliable snow	65Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Samarkand	8
March	68Ccool, rainy, reliable snow	74Bcool, rainy, clean air	Samarkand	6
April	80Anice, rainy, clean air	88Anice, a little rain, clean air	Samarkand	8
May	90Swarm, a little rain, clean air	89Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
June	86Ahot, dry, clean air	83Asweltering, dry	Tie	3
July	78Bsweltering, dry	68Csweltering, dry, clean air	Bishkek	10
August	85Ahot, dry, clean air	84Ahot, dry, clean air	Tie	1
September	94Swarm, dry, clean air	92Swarm, dry, clean air	Tie	2
October	76Bcool, a little rain, clean air	86Anice, a little rain, clean air	Samarkand	10
November	62Ccold, a little rain, clean air	71Bcool, a little rain, clean air	Samarkand	9
December	49Fcold, a little rain, reliable snow	62Ccold, a little rain, clean air	Samarkand	13

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (49 vs 62). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.