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Weather in October in Kazakhstan

Are you planning a trip a to Kazakhstan in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Kazakhstan in October?

In October, Kazakhstan experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Petropavlovsk at 9°C to pleasant in Shymkent at 20°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Shymkent and 0°C in Petropavlovsk.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Kyzylorda with an average of 9.4 mm to moderate rainfall in Besqaynar with 81 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 182 hours of sunlight anticipated in Almaty. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

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

Where to go in Kazakhstan in October

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 October for the 5 most popular destinations in Kazakhstan?

Almaty

In October Almaty 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.

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
20°C 
8°C 
245 hours 
57 mm 
6 days 
13°C 
1°C 
182 hours 
61 mm 
9 days 
5°C 
-5°C 
127 hours 
53 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Almaty

Nur-Sultan

In October Nur-Sultan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant 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
20°C 
7°C 
240 hours 
29 mm 
8 days 
11°C 
0°C 
140 hours 
31 mm 
13 days 
-1°C 
-9°C 
100 hours 
32 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Nur-Sultan

Karaganda

In October Karaganda generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/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 snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
20°C 
7°C 
250 hours 
26 mm 
7 days 
11°C 
-0°C 
141 hours 
33 mm 
13 days 
0°C 
-9°C 
110 hours 
33 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Karaganda

Atyraū

In October Atyraū generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Atyraū
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
25°C 
14°C 
270 hours 
11 mm 
4 days 
16°C 
6°C 
200 hours 
20 mm 
5 days 
6°C 
-1°C 
105 hours 
19 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Atyraū

Aktobe

In October Aktobe generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Aktobe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
9°C 
224 hours 
25 mm 
8 days 
12°C 
1°C 
136 hours 
36 mm 
12 days 
1°C 
-6°C 
80 hours 
34 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Aktobe

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kazakhstan.

Is October the best time to visit Kazakhstan?

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

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 weather in January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be poor.

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