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Weather in April in Kazakhstan

Considering a trip to Kazakhstan this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Kazakhstan in April?

Kazakhstan has a wide variety of climate types. During April, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Besqaynar at 10°C and pleasant in Kyzylorda at 21°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Kyzylorda and 0°C in Besqaynar.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Kyzylorda with an average of 19 mm to high rainfall in Besqaynar with 150 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Almaty enjoys close to 194 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kazakhstan in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Kazakhstan climate page.

Where to go in Kazakhstan in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kazakhstan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Kazakhstan?

Almaty

In April Almaty generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Almaty
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
6°C 
-4°C 
149 hours 
81 mm 
13 days 
poor 
13°C 
2°C 
194 hours 
139 mm 
13 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
18°C 
7°C 
241 hours 
141 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Almaty

Nur-Sultan

In April Nur-Sultan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Nur-Sultan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
-1°C 
-10°C 
192 hours 
26 mm 
9 days 
poor 
13°C 
0°C 
240 hours 
29 mm 
9 days 
May   >> May
>>  
22°C 
8°C 
301 hours 
37 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Nur-Sultan

Karaganda

In April Karaganda generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Karaganda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
-0°C 
-10°C 
190 hours 
30 mm 
12 days 
poor 
13°C 
1°C 
232 hours 
35 mm 
9 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
7°C 
300 hours 
39 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Karaganda

Atyraū

In April Atyraū generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Atyraū
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
7°C 
-2°C 
170 hours 
19 mm 
6 days 
17°C 
7°C 
245 hours 
26 mm 
5 days 
May   >> May
>>  
25°C 
15°C 
312 hours 
25 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Atyraū

Aktobe

In April Aktobe generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Aktobe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
0°C 
-9°C 
175 hours 
38 mm 
10 days 
poor 
14°C 
2°C 
236 hours 
41 mm 
8 days 
May   >> May
>>  
23°C 
9°C 
313 hours 
38 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Aktobe

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Is April the best time to visit Kazakhstan?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Kazakhstan due to the typically poor weather in Almaty.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Almaty. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be poor.

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