Pavlodar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pavlodar.
Climate overview of Pavlodar
Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to -11°C (12°F).
Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 356 mm (14 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from September to May, with warm summers and very cold winters. July tends to be the wettest month.
Pavlodar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pavlodar - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pavlodar
Visitors to Pavlodar can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -11°C (12°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -20°C (-4°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pavlodar
Pavlodar's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 356 mm (14 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snowfall, with 16 mm (0.6 in) over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Pavlodar 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 Pavlodar
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Fewer rainy days: March, April, May, June and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from September to May, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -20°C (-4°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pavlodar
What is the best time to visit Pavlodar?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pavlodar. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pavlodar has a distinct dry season from September to May, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Pavlodar?
Daytime highs range from -11°C (12°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Pavlodar get?
Annual rainfall is around 356 mm (14 in). July is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while January is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
Pavlodar 3-Day Forecast
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