Monthly climate in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kurchatov features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -41 °C (-42 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 337 mm (13.3 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kurchatov enjoys an average of 3606 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 1 minutes to 16 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Kurchatov are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -12 °C (5 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kurchatov experiences 70 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 164 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kurchatov. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(40°F)
14°C
(58°F)
33°C
(91°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
33°C
(92°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(64°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(35°F)
11°C
(52°F)
27°C
(80°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(87°F)
21°C
(69°F)
13°C
(55°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Average high-11°C
(13°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
15°C
(59°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
19°C
(66°F)
11°C
(52°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(5°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
8°C
(47°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
Average low-19°C
(-3°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum-32°C
(-26°F)
-30°C
(-21°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
Minimum-41°C
(-42°F)
-38°C
(-37°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
6°C
(42°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-38°C
(-36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Kurchatov usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kurchatov are January, February and April. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kurchatov. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)13 (0.5)17 (0.7)25 (1.0)18 (0.7)24 (0.9)39 (1.5)53 (2.1)39 (1.5)35 (1.4)28 (1.1)22 (0.9)25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)356468966856

Monthly sunshine hours in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Kurchatov are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kurchatov: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kurchatov. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours148223301346403411422396315259196180
Mean daily daylight hours8h 30m10h 1m11h 54m13h 50m15h 31m16h 24m15h 56m14h 26m12h 35m10h 39m8h 56m8h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Kurchatov 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 Kurchatov UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kurchatov. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235688875421