Monthly climate in Zharkent, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Zharkent, Kazakhstan

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zharkent. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum12°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 maximum7°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zharkent, Kazakhstan

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zharkent. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)257844222544

Monthly sunshine hours in Zharkent, Kazakhstan

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zharkent. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours208263326352400398419395348306255247
Mean daily daylight hours9h 16m10h 27m11h 56m13h 27m14h 46m15h 25m15h 5m13h 56m12h 28m10h 57m9h 37m8h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Zharkent, Kazakhstan

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zharkent. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)247810101097532