Semipalatinsk Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Semipalatinsk experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to very cold weather.
It's weather is marked by below-average rain/snowfall.
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 Semipalatinsk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -10°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -20°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Semipalatinsk has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 348 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Semipalatinsk can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 49 mm of precipitation over 10 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 21 mm of snowfall, spread across 10 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Semipalatinsk Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Semipalatinsk can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day. 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 Semipalatinsk.
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 mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s in August to 4 m/s 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 Semipalatinsk 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 30°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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