Semey Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Semey experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to very cold weather.
The city tends toward drier weather patterns.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Semey is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a very cold -10°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -20°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 349 mm, Semey maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Semey shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in July, with an average of 49 mm of precipitation over 10 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 21 mm of snowfall over 10 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Semey Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Semey serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.1 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Semey.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 78%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s to 4 m/s. It is lower in August and higher in January, March, April, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Semey 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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -10°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 49 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 21 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.
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