Almaty
Warm and damp from June to September; cold and mostly dry from December to March.
- Jan35°2°15°-9°Rain on about one day a week.
- Feb37°3°18°-8°Rain on about two days a week.
- Mar47°8°27°-3°Rain on about three days a week.
- Apr59°15°35°2°Rain on about four days a week.
- May69°21°44°7°Rain on about four days a week.
- Jun77°25°52°11°Rain on about four days a week.
- Jul81°27°56°13°Rain on about three days a week.
- Aug81°27°55°13°Rain on about three days a week.
- Sep73°23°48°9°Rain on about three days a week.
- Oct62°17°37°3°Rain on about three days a week.
- Nov48°9°25°-4°Rain on about two days a week.
- Dec38°3°17°-8°Rain on about two days a week.
The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 78°F and nights near 53°F. From December to March, highs are nearer 39°F. The rain comes from April to July, on about four days a week. December to February is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 9 hours in December to 15½ hours in June.The warm season runs from June to September, with highs near 26°C and nights near 12°C. From December to March, highs are nearer 4°C. The rain comes from April to July, on about four days a week. December to February is the driest stretch, with rain or snow on about two days a week. Daylight runs from about 9 hours in December to 15½ hours in June.
Where Almaty sits
Asia/Almaty
- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 43.2°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 890 mupland
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 7:21 AM6:52 AM6:06 AM5:12 AM4:29 AM4:11 AM4:25 AM4:57 AM5:30 AM6:04 AM6:45 AM7:17 AMsets 4:40 PMsets 5:21 PMsets 5:57 PMsets 6:33 PMsets 7:08 PMsets 7:33 PMsets 7:31 PMsets 6:57 PMsets 6:05 PMsets 5:11 PMsets 4:30 PMsets 4:18 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Astana971 km north-west
The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Almaty, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 35°F in January to 81°F in July and August.Highs from 2°C in January to 27°C in July and August.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in May (56% of days), driest in January (21%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in August (18% cover), cloudiest in February (57%).
Daylight
From 9h 02m in December to 15h 20m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryCool season | 1 day | 51% | 9h 22m | |
| FebruaryCool season | 2 days | 57% | 10h 26m | |
| MarchCool season | 3 days | 54% | 11h 51m | |
| April | 4 days | 50% | 13h 22m | |
| May | 4 days | 45% | 14h 40m | |
| JuneWarm seasonAt its best | 4 days | 35% | 15h 20m | |
| JulyWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 23% | 15h 01m | |
| AugustWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 18% | 13h 53m | |
| SeptemberWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 22% | 12h 24m | |
| October | 3 days | 37% | 10h 54m | |
| November | 2 days | 47% | 9h 38m | |
| DecemberCool season | 2 days | 48% | 9h 02m |
When is the best time to visit Almaty?
The best months are June to September: highs near 78°F, nights near 53°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are June to September: highs near 26°C, nights near 12°C, and rain on about three days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Almaty?
July and August, with highs near 81°F and lows near 56°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 35°F.July and August, with highs near 27°C and lows near 13°C. The coolest is January, with highs near 2°C.
When does it rain most in Almaty?
May, with rain on about four days a week. January is the driest, with rain on about one day a week.
How long are the days in Almaty?
From about 9 hours in December to 15½ hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Almaty?
August, when cloud covers about 18% of the sky on average. February is the cloudiest, at about 57%.
Places with a year like Almaty's
by their highs, lows and wet daysTheir highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Almaty's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Almaty's summer.
Elsewhere in Kazakhstan
All of Kazakhstan- Astana971 km north-west