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Monthly climate in Kapshagay, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kapshagay features a humid continental climate (Dfa). Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (22 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-28 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 362 mm (14.3 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kapshagay enjoys an average of 3805 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 57 minutes to 15 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kapshagay, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Kapshagay are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (75 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -2 °C (22 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kapshagay experiences 111 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 118 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kapshagay. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(60°F)		24°C
(76°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(100°F)		42°C
(108°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(97°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(78°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Mean maximum7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(53°F)		22°C
(71°F)		30°C
(86°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		40°C
(105°F)		38°C
(100°F)		34°C
(93°F)		26°C
(78°F)		18°C
(66°F)		8°C
(46°F)
Average high-1°C
(30°F)		3°C
(38°F)		11°C
(52°F)		20°C
(68°F)		25°C
(78°F)		30°C
(87°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		26°C
(79°F)		17°C
(63°F)		7°C
(44°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean-5°C
(22°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		6°C
(42°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(67°F)		24°C
(75°F)		28°C
(82°F)		25°C
(78°F)		19°C
(66°F)		10°C
(50°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-3°C
(26°F)
Average low-9°C
(16°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		1°C
(33°F)		7°C
(46°F)		13°C
(55°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		12°C
(54°F)		5°C
(40°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-7°C
(20°F)
Mean minimum-18°C
(-1°F)		-19°C
(-1°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		5°C
(41°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		12°C
(54°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-13°C
(8°F)		-13°C
(8°F)
Minimum-34°C
(-28°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(46°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(50°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-19°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kapshagay, Kazakhstan

Kapshagay usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 9 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kapshagay are January, July and September. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kapshagay. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)14 (0.6)30 (1.2)40 (1.6)55 (2.2)53 (2.1)37 (1.5)18 (0.7)23 (0.9)17 (0.7)26 (1.0)28 (1.1)21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)3891099433565

Monthly sunshine hours in Kapshagay, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Kapshagay are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kapshagay: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kapshagay. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours197247311336394391417394344299243229
Mean daily daylight hours9h 18m10h 28m11h 56m13h 27m14h 44m15h 23m15h 3m13h 55m12h 28m10h 58m9h 38m8h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Kapshagay, Kazakhstan

Kapshagay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kapshagay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kapshagay. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)23689101087532