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Monthly climate in Balykshi, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Balykshi features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-13 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 163 mm (6.4 inches) and receives 39 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Balykshi enjoys an average of 3692 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 33 minutes to 15 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Balykshi, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Balykshi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (79 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -3 °C (25 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Balykshi experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 104 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Balykshi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum4°C
(39°F)		11°C
(52°F)		19°C
(66°F)		28°C
(83°F)		35°C
(94°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(102°F)		39°C
(102°F)		35°C
(96°F)		24°C
(75°F)		16°C
(60°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum3°C
(37°F)		6°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		24°C
(75°F)		32°C
(89°F)		36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(101°F)		37°C
(98°F)		30°C
(87°F)		20°C
(69°F)		13°C
(56°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Average high-2°C
(29°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		5°C
(42°F)		16°C
(60°F)		24°C
(75°F)		30°C
(86°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(87°F)		23°C
(74°F)		15°C
(59°F)		5°C
(42°F)		-1°C
(31°F)
Daily mean-4°C
(25°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		3°C
(37°F)		12°C
(54°F)		20°C
(68°F)		26°C
(79°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(79°F)		19°C
(67°F)		11°C
(52°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-3°C
(28°F)
Average low-6°C
(21°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		8°C
(47°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(71°F)		15°C
(59°F)		8°C
(46°F)		0°C
(32°F)		-4°C
(24°F)
Mean minimum-15°C
(5°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-8°C
(19°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		8°C
(47°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(60°F)		7°C
(45°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-9°C
(16°F)		-11°C
(13°F)
Minimum-21°C
(-6°F)		-25°C
(-13°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		5°C
(42°F)		7°C
(45°F)		16°C
(62°F)		12°C
(53°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		-14°C
(6°F)		-18°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Balykshi, Kazakhstan

Balykshi usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 4 rainy days and 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Balykshi are June, August and September. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Balykshi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)12 (0.5)16 (0.6)18 (0.7)21 (0.8)15 (0.6)6 (0.2)16 (0.6)8 (0.3)9 (0.3)16 (0.6)13 (0.5)14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)346431322335

Monthly sunshine hours in Balykshi, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Balykshi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Balykshi: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Balykshi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours133209292347410430434406341295226164
Mean daily daylight hours8h 57m10h 16m11h 55m13h 37m15h 4m15h 49m15h 25m14h 8m12h 30m10h 50m9h 20m8h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Balykshi, Kazakhstan

Balykshi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, 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 Balykshi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Balykshi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235788987422