Weather & climate FAQ — Kazakhstan
Answers to the most-searched weather and climate questions about Kazakhstan, from 2020–2024 daily observations across 3 cities.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Kazakhstan?
Climolog covers 3 cities in Kazakhstan with 2020–2024 daily weather observations. Typical monthly highs range from -0.8°C (in January) to 31.1°C (in July); see each city's page for day-by-day history and month-by-month averages.
What is the climate in Kazakhstan by month?
Across Kazakhstan, the hottest month is July (avg high 31.1°C) and the coldest is January (avg low -9.4°C). For the full month-by-month breakdown across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Kazakhstan.
When is the best time to visit Kazakhstan?
The best months to visit Kazakhstan are August, September, June — the highest travel-comfort scores across the country's cities (comfortable temperatures, low rainfall, and good sunshine). See the month-by-month ranking for Kazakhstan for the best city in each month.
What is the hottest month in Kazakhstan?
July is the hottest month, averaging a high of 31.1°C across Kazakhstan's cities. See July climate details.
What is the coldest month in Kazakhstan?
January is the coldest month, averaging a low of -9.4°C across Kazakhstan's cities. See January climate details.
What is the wettest month in Kazakhstan?
May is the wettest month, averaging about 77.8 mm of rain per month across Kazakhstan's cities. See May climate details.
What is the driest month in Kazakhstan?
September is the driest month, averaging about 29.1 mm of rain per month across Kazakhstan's cities. See September climate details.
When is the rainy season in Kazakhstan?
The wettest months in Kazakhstan are March, April, May, which together form the main rainy season. Travel is usually drier and more comfortable in August.
Which city in Kazakhstan has the best weather?
Among Kazakhstan's cities, Shymkent has the best weather — its best month is September (travel-comfort score 98/100). See its best-time-to-visit guide.
How many cities does Climolog cover in Kazakhstan?
Climolog covers 3 cities in Kazakhstan with 2020–2024 daily weather data. Browse them all on the Kazakhstan hub.
Best time to visit by month
Best time to visit in August Best time to visit in September Best time to visit in June
Each links to the month hub listing every city whose single best-weather month is that month.