Monthly climate in Zhaqsy, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhaqsy features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-35 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 393 mm (15.5 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Zhaqsy enjoys an average of 3466 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 50 minutes to 16 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhaqsy, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Zhaqsy are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °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, Zhaqsy experiences 51 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhaqsy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
26°C
(79°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(101°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
24°C
(75°F)
14°C
(57°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum-2°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(37°F)
23°C
(74°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
29°C
(84°F)
19°C
(67°F)
9°C
(48°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Average high-11°C
(12°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
11°C
(51°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
17°C
(62°F)
9°C
(49°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(6°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
5°C
(42°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
Average low-18°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
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
Mean minimum-28°C
(-19°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(44°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
Minimum-34°C
(-29°F)
-37°C
(-35°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
1°C
(35°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-29°C
(-19°F)
-32°C
(-26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhaqsy, Kazakhstan

Zhaqsy usually has the most precipitation in July, August and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Zhaqsy are January, June and December. On average, 24 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhaqsy. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)25 (1.0)28 (1.1)30 (1.2)34 (1.3)31 (1.2)25 (1.0)45 (1.8)39 (1.5)38 (1.5)37 (1.5)38 (1.5)23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)676676986986

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhaqsy, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Zhaqsy are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Zhaqsy: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhaqsy. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours121186276343416417432393299250174154
Mean daily daylight hours8h 20m9h 56m11h 54m13h 55m15h 41m16h 36m16h 7m14h 32m12h 36m10h 36m8h 48m7h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Zhaqsy, Kazakhstan

Zhaqsy 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 Zhaqsy UV Index data.

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