Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zharkent features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 242 mm (9.5 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zharkent enjoys an average of 3921 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 55 minutes to 15 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zharkent are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (70 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -3 °C (20 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zharkent experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 138 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (-0°F) | -17°C (3°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-16°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zharkent, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan with other places around the world.
Zharkent usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 5 rainy days and 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zharkent are January, July and September. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12 (0.5) | 21 (0.8) | 25 (1.0) | 38 (1.5) | 25 (1.0) | 22 (0.9) | 13 (0.5) | 19 (0.7) | 9 (0.4) | 25 (1.0) | 21 (0.8) | 14 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Zharkent are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zharkent: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 208 | 263 | 326 | 352 | 400 | 398 | 419 | 395 | 348 | 306 | 255 | 247 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 16m | 10h 27m | 11h 56m | 13h 27m | 14h 46m | 15h 25m | 15h 5m | 13h 56m | 12h 28m | 10h 57m | 9h 37m | 8h 55m |
Zharkent experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Zharkent UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |