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Monthly climate in Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Stepnogorsk features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-39 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 384 mm (15.1 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Stepnogorsk enjoys an average of 3473 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Stepnogorsk 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 (5 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Stepnogorsk experiences 49 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Stepnogorsk. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		10°C
(51°F)		29°C
(84°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(92°F)		23°C
(74°F)		13°C
(56°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum-0°C
(32°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		6°C
(43°F)		24°C
(76°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(87°F)		33°C
(93°F)		33°C
(91°F)		29°C
(85°F)		19°C
(67°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Average high-11°C
(12°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		12°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
(49°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(5°F)		-13°C
(8°F)		-7°C
(20°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
(22°F)		-13°C
(10°F)
Average low-19°C
(-2°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		0°C
(32°F)		7°C
(44°F)		11°C
(52°F)		14°C
(57°F)		12°C
(54°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-16°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum-30°C
(-22°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)		-23°C
(-10°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(44°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-21°C
(-5°F)		-29°C
(-19°F)
Minimum-40°C
(-39°F)		-38°C
(-35°F)		-26°C
(-15°F)		-19°C
(-3°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		3°C
(37°F)		8°C
(46°F)		5°C
(42°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-27°C
(-16°F)		-37°C
(-35°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan

Stepnogorsk usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 9 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Stepnogorsk are January, March and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Stepnogorsk. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)13 (0.5)23 (0.9)21 (0.8)30 (1.2)31 (1.2)46 (1.8)54 (2.1)50 (2.0)38 (1.5)30 (1.2)31 (1.2)19 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)3566681097875

Monthly sunshine hours in Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Stepnogorsk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 33 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Stepnogorsk: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Stepnogorsk. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours127195294352413409424397295239165157
Mean daily daylight hours8h 16m9h 54m11h 53m13h 56m15h 44m16h 41m16h 12m14h 35m12h 36m10h 34m8h 44m7h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan

Stepnogorsk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / 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 Stepnogorsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Stepnogorsk. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235687875321