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Kazakhstan in January
Around -6 °C with 25 mm of rain and 4.4 hours of sun a day.
January is a challenging month for Kazakhstan overall; regional choices matter most. Around -6 °C with 25 mm of rain and 4.4 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Kazakhstan · typical month
- Day / night-13 – -6 °CYear range -13 – 30 °C
- Rainfall25 mmYear range 25 – 38 mm
- Sunshine4.4 hr / dayYear range 3.5 – 9.0 hr / day
Kazakhstan, taken apart
- Akmola-11°C now · -11–26 °C yr
- Aktobe-7°C now · -7–32 °C yr
- Almaty-4°C now · -4–30 °C yr
- Almaty-4°C now · -4–25 °C yr
- Atyrau-2°C now · -2–34 °C yr
- East Kazakhstan-10°C now · -10–27 °C yr
- Jambyl-1°C now · -1–34 °C yr
- Karaganda-8°C now · -8–30 °C yr
- Kostanay-10°C now · -10–29 °C yr
- Kyzylorda-2°C now · -2–35 °C yr
- Mangystau1°C now · 1–35 °C yr
- North Kazakhstan-11°C now · -11–26 °C yr
- Nur-Sultan-10°C now · -10–27 °C yr
- Pavlodar-11°C now · -11–27 °C yr
- Turkistan2°C now · 2–36 °C yr
- West Kazakhstan-5°C now · -5–32 °C yr
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.8 | -13.2 | -24.4 | 2.1 |
| February | -3.2 | -11.7 | -22.1 | 5.3 |
| March | 4.5 | -5.0 | -14.3 | 14.0 |
| April | 16.1 | 3.9 | -3.8 | 25.6 |
| May | 23.1 | 9.6 | 3.0 | 31.8 |
| June | 28.0 | 14.8 | 9.4 | 34.6 |
| July | 30.3 | 17.3 | 13.1 | 36.1 |
| August | 28.3 | 14.9 | 9.9 | 34.5 |
| September | 21.3 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 30.3 |
| October | 12.6 | 1.5 | -4.7 | 21.4 |
| November | 2.4 | -5.7 | -18.1 | 11.6 |
| December | -4.3 | -11.4 | -21.8 | 3.9 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 25 |
| February | 25 |
| March | 37 |
| April | 36 |
| May | 38 |
| June | 32 |
| July | 33 |
| August | 26 |
| September | 25 |
| October | 31 |
| November | 33 |
| December | 28 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 4.4 |
| February | 5.9 |
| March | 7.2 |
| April | 8.3 |
| May | 8.8 |
| June | 9.0 |
| July | 9.0 |
| August | 8.6 |
| September | 7.0 |
| October | 5.1 |
| November | 3.9 |
| December | 3.5 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4 | 7.2 | 24.6 |
| February | 14.3 | 7.5 | 24.6 |
| March | 15.0 | 8.0 | 24.9 |
| April | 14.3 | 8.3 | 22.2 |
| May | 14.4 | 8.5 | 21.8 |
| June | 13.1 | 8.2 | 20.0 |
| July | 12.9 | 8.2 | 19.1 |
| August | 12.8 | 8.1 | 19.3 |
| September | 13.3 | 7.6 | 21.0 |
| October | 13.2 | 7.3 | 21.1 |
| November | 13.7 | 7.2 | 23.2 |
| December | 13.6 | 6.8 | 22.7 |
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