Weather in August in Kazakhstan
Thinking about venturing to Kazakhstan this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Kazakhstan in August?
In August, Kazakhstan experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate. August falls during the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Besqaynar at 21°C to very warm in Kyzylorda at 34°C. At night it cools down to 19°C in Kyzylorda and 10°C in Besqaynar.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Kyzylorda with an average of 4.3 mm to moderate rainfall in Besqaynar with 97 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Almaty enjoys close to 294 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Kazakhstan for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kazakhstan climate page.
Where to go in Kazakhstan in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Kazakhstan?
Almaty
In August Almaty generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Nur-Sultan
In August Nur-Sultan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Karaganda
In August Karaganda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Atyraū
In August Atyraū generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Aktobe
In August Aktobe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Kazakhstan?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Kazakhstan. Typically, the climate in Almaty is perfect.
On average, the best time to visit Kazakhstan is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Almaty. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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