Monthly climate in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Arkalyk features a humid continental climate (Dfa). Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (8 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 346 mm (13.6 inches) and receives 73 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Arkalyk enjoys an average of 3632 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 6 minutes to 16 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan

The warmest months in Arkalyk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 23 °C (68 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -12 °C (8 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Arkalyk experiences 67 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 162 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Arkalyk. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(51°F)
28°C
(83°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
40°C
(104°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(94°F)
26°C
(78°F)
15°C
(59°F)
3°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum-0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
25°C
(78°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(86°F)
21°C
(70°F)
11°C
(51°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Average high-10°C
(14°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
13°C
(55°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
18°C
(65°F)
11°C
(52°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
Daily mean-14°C
(8°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
7°C
(45°F)
15°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
12°C
(55°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
Average low-17°C
(1°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
1°C
(35°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(44°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
Mean minimum-28°C
(-17°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
Minimum-33°C
(-26°F)
-34°C
(-30°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(46°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-23°C
(-10°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan

Arkalyk usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 7 rainy days and 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Arkalyk are May, June and August. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Arkalyk. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)24 (0.9)27 (1.0)32 (1.3)31 (1.2)22 (0.9)19 (0.7)26 (1.0)20 (0.8)35 (1.4)42 (1.6)44 (1.7)23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)677555646796

Monthly sunshine hours in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan

The sunniest months in Arkalyk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Arkalyk: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Arkalyk. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours128203289352423429444402325272187171
Mean daily daylight hours8h 34m10h 3m11h 54m13h 48m15h 27m16h 18m15h 52m14h 23m12h 34m10h 41m9h 0m8h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan

Arkalyk 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 Arkalyk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Arkalyk. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235688876421