Climate of Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Point-value climate at Almaty (Almaty, Kazakhstan). Population approximately 1,209,000.
Located in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Almaty has a strongly continental climate. Population approximately 1,209,000. Monthly average temperatures range from -5.9°C / 21.4°F in January to 24.8°C / 76.6°F in July, with rainfall varying from 22 mm / 0.9 in (August) to 81 mm / 3.2 in (May) — about 508 mm / 20 in across the year. Almaty is the capital of Almaty. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Almaty's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: June, July, August, September.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.9°C21.4°F | 27 mm1.1″ | Snowy |
| February | -4.1°C24.6°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Snowy |
| March | 2.2°C36°F | 45 mm1.8″ | — |
| April | 11.9°C53.4°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| May | 16.8°C62.2°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| June | 21.9°C71.4°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 24.8°C76.6°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 23.3°C73.9°F | 22 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 17.9°C64.2°F | 24 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 10.1°C50.2°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| November | 2.3°C36.1°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| December | -3.3°C26.1°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Almaty?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are June, July, August, September. Almaty's warmest month is July at an average of 24.8°C / 76.6°F, and its driest month is August with about 22 mm / 0.9 in of rain.
What is the climate of Almaty?
Almaty, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -5.9°C / 21.4°F in January to 24.8°C / 76.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 508 mm / 20 in, with the wettest month being May (81 mm / 3.2 in) and the driest August (22 mm / 0.9 in).
What is the average temperature in Almaty in July?
The average temperature in Almaty in July is 24.8°C / 76.6°F, with rainfall of about 30 mm / 1.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Almaty?
The driest month in Almaty is August, with about 22 mm / 0.9 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 23.3°C / 73.9°F.
When is the wettest month in Almaty?
The wettest month in Almaty is May, with approximately 81 mm / 3.2 in of average monthly rainfall.