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Monthly climate in Kurchum, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kurchum features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -37 °C (-35 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 286 mm (11.3 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kurchum enjoys an average of 3814 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 21 minutes to 16 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kurchum, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Kurchum are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -11 °C (6 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kurchum experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 149 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kurchum. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(40°F)		17°C
(63°F)		33°C
(91°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(97°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)		28°C
(83°F)		20°C
(67°F)		5°C
(40°F)
Mean maximum0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		11°C
(52°F)		26°C
(79°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		37°C
(99°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		22°C
(72°F)		13°C
(56°F)		2°C
(36°F)
Average high-11°C
(13°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		1°C
(35°F)		15°C
(60°F)		24°C
(75°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		21°C
(71°F)		13°C
(55°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-7°C
(20°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(6°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		9°C
(48°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(73°F)		15°C
(60°F)		7°C
(45°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-11°C
(12°F)
Average low-19°C
(-1°F)		-16°C
(4°F)		-8°C
(19°F)		2°C
(36°F)		10°C
(51°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(61°F)		9°C
(49°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-15°C
(5°F)
Mean minimum-30°C
(-21°F)		-26°C
(-15°F)		-18°C
(-1°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		2°C
(36°F)		10°C
(51°F)		14°C
(57°F)		11°C
(52°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-26°C
(-14°F)
Minimum-37°C
(-35°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)		-24°C
(-12°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		8°C
(47°F)		12°C
(54°F)		9°C
(49°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)		-31°C
(-23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kurchum, Kazakhstan

Kurchum usually has the most precipitation in July, October and November, with an average of 7 rainy days and 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kurchum are January, May and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kurchum. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)15 (0.6)20 (0.8)20 (0.8)27 (1.1)17 (0.7)28 (1.1)31 (1.2)18 (0.7)26 (1.0)33 (1.3)35 (1.4)16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)465647745865

Monthly sunshine hours in Kurchum, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Kurchum are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 28 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kurchum: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kurchum. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours176237320363407408423402345286220220
Mean daily daylight hours8h 47m10h 10m11h 55m13h 42m15h 14m16h 2m15h 37m14h 15m12h 32m10h 46m9h 11m8h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Kurchum, Kazakhstan

Kurchum experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, 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 Kurchum UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kurchum. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235699876422