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Kokshetau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kokshetau.
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Climate overview of Kokshetau
The climate in Kokshetau, Kazakhstan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 463 mm (18 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from September to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. July is the wettest month and February the driest.
Kokshetau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kokshetau - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kokshetau
In Kokshetau, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold -10°C (14°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -19°C (-2°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kokshetau
Kokshetau tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 463 mm (18 in) of rain/snow per year. The seasons in Kokshetau bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 18 mm (0.7 in) over 10 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kokshetau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Kokshetau
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Kokshetau is usually found in May, June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
very cold
Apr
mixed
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
cold
Nov
very cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from September to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -19°C (-2°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kokshetau
What is the best time to visit Kokshetau?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kokshetau. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kokshetau has a distinct dry season from September to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kokshetau?
Daytime highs range from -10°C (14°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -19°C (-2°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kokshetau get?
Annual rainfall is around 463 mm (18 in). July is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while February is the driest with 18 mm (0.7 in).
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