nomadseason

Monthly climate in Petropavl, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Petropavl features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-39 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 466 mm (18.3 inches) and receives 102 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Petropavl enjoys an average of 3432 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 17 minutes to 17 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Petropavl, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Petropavl are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 20 °C (62 - 68 °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 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Petropavl experiences 40 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 169 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Petropavl. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum2°C
(37°F)		3°C
(38°F)		11°C
(51°F)		27°C
(82°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(91°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		31°C
(88°F)		25°C
(77°F)		8°C
(48°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Mean maximum-1°C
(30°F)		0°C
(33°F)		5°C
(41°F)		23°C
(73°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(84°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(89°F)		27°C
(81°F)		19°C
(67°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-1°C
(31°F)
Average high-12°C
(12°F)		-10°C
(15°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		11°C
(51°F)		20°C
(67°F)		22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		16°C
(60°F)		9°C
(48°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(5°F)		-13°C
(8°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		5°C
(42°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		18°C
(65°F)		11°C
(52°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-12°C
(10°F)
Average low-19°C
(-2°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		0°C
(32°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(51°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(55°F)		6°C
(43°F)		1°C
(33°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-15°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum-32°C
(-26°F)		-30°C
(-21°F)		-21°C
(-6°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(47°F)		6°C
(43°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-19°C
(-1°F)		-29°C
(-20°F)
Minimum-40°C
(-39°F)		-36°C
(-33°F)		-26°C
(-15°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		2°C
(36°F)		7°C
(45°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		-10°C
(15°F)		-24°C
(-12°F)		-37°C
(-35°F)

Compare climate in Petropavl with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Petropavl, Kazakhstan with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Petropavl, Kazakhstan

Petropavl usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Petropavl are January, November and December. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Petropavl. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)18 (0.7)26 (1.0)29 (1.1)37 (1.5)43 (1.7)59 (2.3)62 (2.4)64 (2.5)42 (1.7)38 (1.5)25 (1.0)22 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)5778811121091087

Monthly sunshine hours in Petropavl, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Petropavl are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 52 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Petropavl: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Petropavl. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours121184291349420421433393294224157140
Mean daily daylight hours7h 52m9h 41m11h 53m14h 8m16h 8m17h 13m16h 39m14h 50m12h 40m10h 26m8h 24m7h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Petropavl, Kazakhstan

Petropavl experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure. January, February 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 Petropavl UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Petropavl. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)124577765321