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Monthly climate in Shortandy, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shortandy features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-37 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 407 mm (16.0 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shortandy enjoys an average of 3485 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 52 minutes to 16 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shortandy, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Shortandy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -13 °C (6 - 9 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shortandy experiences 50 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 173 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shortandy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		9°C
(49°F)		27°C
(81°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		24°C
(75°F)		14°C
(57°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum-1°C
(31°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		5°C
(42°F)		24°C
(76°F)		32°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		19°C
(66°F)		8°C
(47°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Average high-11°C
(12°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		11°C
(53°F)		21°C
(69°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		16°C
(62°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(6°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		6°C
(43°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(64°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		11°C
(52°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-13°C
(9°F)
Average low-19°C
(-1°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		0°C
(33°F)		7°C
(44°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(57°F)		12°C
(54°F)		6°C
(42°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-16°C
(3°F)
Mean minimum-30°C
(-22°F)		-29°C
(-20°F)		-24°C
(-11°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(48°F)		6°C
(44°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-28°C
(-18°F)
Minimum-39°C
(-37°F)		-36°C
(-33°F)		-28°C
(-17°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(45°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-10°C
(13°F)		-30°C
(-21°F)		-34°C
(-30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shortandy, Kazakhstan

Shortandy usually has the most precipitation in June, July and November, with an average of 9 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shortandy are January, February and December. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shortandy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)19 (0.7)27 (1.1)27 (1.1)31 (1.2)30 (1.2)50 (2.0)55 (2.2)39 (1.5)34 (1.3)33 (1.3)41 (1.6)21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)5677691087897

Monthly sunshine hours in Shortandy, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Shortandy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shortandy: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shortandy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours119195289354419414430396296249162154
Mean daily daylight hours8h 22m9h 57m11h 54m13h 54m15h 39m16h 34m16h 5m14h 31m12h 36m10h 36m8h 49m7h 52m

Solar UV radiation in Shortandy, Kazakhstan

Shortandy experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 8, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shortandy UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shortandy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235688876321