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Monthly climate in Ulken, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ulken features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 166 mm (6.5 inches) and receives 45 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ulken enjoys an average of 3861 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 47 minutes to 15 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ulken, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Ulken are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (18 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ulken experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 125 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ulken. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		20°C
(69°F)		32°C
(90°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(100°F)		40°C
(104°F)		37°C
(98°F)		33°C
(92°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Mean maximum4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(45°F)		16°C
(61°F)		28°C
(82°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(100°F)		36°C
(97°F)		31°C
(88°F)		21°C
(71°F)		16°C
(61°F)		6°C
(42°F)
Average high-5°C
(23°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		6°C
(43°F)		16°C
(61°F)		25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		22°C
(73°F)		13°C
(56°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean-8°C
(18°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		2°C
(36°F)		12°C
(53°F)		20°C
(69°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(82°F)		25°C
(77°F)		18°C
(65°F)		9°C
(49°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-6°C
(21°F)
Average low-11°C
(13°F)		-9°C
(17°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		7°C
(45°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(73°F)		20°C
(69°F)		13°C
(56°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Mean minimum-20°C
(-3°F)		-18°C
(1°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		8°C
(47°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)		7°C
(44°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-15°C
(4°F)
Minimum-26°C
(-15°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		6°C
(43°F)		10°C
(49°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(55°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-20°C
(-5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ulken, Kazakhstan

Ulken usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ulken are July, August and September. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ulken. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)17 (0.7)22 (0.9)25 (1.0)16 (0.6)11 (0.5)7 (0.3)6 (0.3)3 (0.1)10 (0.4)18 (0.7)19 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)255554321346

Monthly sunshine hours in Ulken, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Ulken are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ulken: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ulken. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours178236309346413416435406349300244223
Mean daily daylight hours9h 10m10h 23m11h 56m13h 31m14h 52m15h 34m15h 12m14h 0m12h 29m10h 54m9h 31m8h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Ulken, Kazakhstan

Ulken experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 9, 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 Ulken UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ulken. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)236899987532