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Monthly climate in Kostanay, Kazakhstan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kostanay features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (6 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-33 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 403 mm (15.9 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kostanay enjoys an average of 3543 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 36 minutes to 16 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kostanay, Kazakhstan §

The warmest months in Kostanay are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 22 °C (65 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -12 °C (6 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kostanay experiences 53 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 167 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kostanay, Kazakhstan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean maximum -1°C
(31°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Average high -11°C
(13°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)
Daily mean -14°C
(6°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)
Average low -18°C
(-0°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum -29°C
(-19°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -18°C
(-0°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-33°F)		 -34°C
(-30°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kostanay, Kazakhstan §

Kostanay usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 6 rainy days and 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kostanay are January, November and December. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kostanay, Kazakhstan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19 (0.7) 30 (1.2) 26 (1.0) 33 (1.3) 41 (1.6) 33 (1.3) 45 (1.8) 56 (2.2) 38 (1.5) 38 (1.5) 21 (0.8) 23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 7 6 6 6 7 6 7 6 8 6 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Kostanay, Kazakhstan §

The sunniest months in Kostanay are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kostanay: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kostanay, Kazakhstan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 127 192 296 344 414 434 443 397 296 254 179 160
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 8m 9h 49m 11h 53m 14h 0m 15h 52m 16h 51m 16h 20m 14h 40m 12h 37m 10h 31m 8h 38m 7h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Kostanay, Kazakhstan §

Kostanay 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, 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 Kostanay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kostanay, Kazakhstan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 3 5 6 7 7 7 6 5 3 2 1