Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhosaly features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 129 mm (5.1 inches) and receives 28 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhosaly enjoys an average of 3825 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 45 minutes to 15 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhosaly are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 30 °C (80 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -5 °C (20 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhosaly experiences 118 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 127 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (49°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (21°F) |
Average low | -10°C (14°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -2°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-19°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -25°C (-13°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhosaly, Qyzylorda, Kazakhstan with other places around the world.
Zhosaly usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 4 rainy days and 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhosaly are June, July and August. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10 (0.4) | 13 (0.5) | 24 (0.9) | 18 (0.7) | 13 (0.5) | 3 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 8 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 19 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Zhosaly are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhosaly: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 159 | 232 | 309 | 348 | 408 | 424 | 435 | 401 | 345 | 307 | 244 | 207 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 8m | 10h 22m | 11h 56m | 13h 32m | 14h 54m | 15h 36m | 15h 14m | 14h 1m | 12h 29m | 10h 54m | 9h 29m | 8h 45m |
Zhosaly experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zhosaly UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |