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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

Forecast for Semipalatinsk

Mon   Jan 13
-7°C | -18°C
E 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Tue   Jan 14
-3°C | -17°C
SE 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Wed   Jan 15
-3°C | -10°C
SE 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost 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 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Semipalatinsk?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Semipalatinsk?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Semipalatinsk?
    July tops the wettest month list with 49 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Semipalatinsk?
    January is the driest month with 21 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Semipalatinsk?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.

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