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Aktau Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Aktau can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. The area is known for its low rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Aktau can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -1°C during these months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Aktau experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 205 mm annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives low rainfall, averaging 24 mm of precipitation, recorded across 7 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 8 mm over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Aktau Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Aktau

Tue   Jan 28
3°C | -2°C
SE 4 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Wed   Jan 29
5°C | -2°C
SE 6 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Thu   Jan 30
5°C | -2°C
E 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Aktau in Kazakhstan

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Aktau?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Aktau?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Aktau?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Aktau?
    December tops the wettest month list with 24 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Aktau?
    August is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.