Climate Insights for Zhalagash

, Qyzylorda Oblysy, Kazakhstan

Hottest
July
35°C peak
Coldest
December
-10°C low
Wettest
March
23mm rain
Best to Visit
May, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Zhalagash is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 145mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 23mm of rainfall. Zhalagash is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are December, February, January, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -2° Average: -5° Min: -8° Feb Max: 1° Average: -4° Min: -9° Mar Max: 11° Average: 5° Min: -1° Apr Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 6° May Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 13° Jun Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 16° Jul Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 20° Aug Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 17° Sep Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 10° Oct Max: 16° Average: 9° Min: 3° Nov Max: 4° Average: -1° Min: -6° Dec Max: -3° Average: -6° Min: -10°
Max
Average
Min

Zhalagash has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 45°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 29°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 11mm Feb Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 8mm Mar Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 2mm Apr Precipitation: 18mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 4mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 14mm Snow: 4mm Dec Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 13mm
Precipitation
Snow

Zhalagash is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 145mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 23mm of rainfall. December and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3mm. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 38cm annually. December is the snowiest month with approximately 13cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 3km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Zhalagash is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Zhalagash, which began on June 21, 2026. Zhalagash is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 54mm over the season and a monthly average of 18mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 10mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -6 to 25°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 30mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -10 to 1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 51mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Expect around 32cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -5°
Feb -4°
Mar
Apr 13°
May 21°
Jun 25°
Jul 29°
Aug 25°
Sep 18°
Oct
Nov -1°
Dec -6°

The best time to visit Zhalagash is during May and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 11mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while December is the coldest period with lows dropping to -10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zhalagash based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-8 °C
-2 °C
4 km/h
17 mm
11 cm
Feb
-9 °C
1 °C
4 km/h
14 mm
8 cm
Mar
-1 °C
11 °C
4 km/h
23 mm
2 cm
Apr
6 °C
19 °C
4 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
16 °C
32 °C
3 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
35 °C
3 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
25 °C
4 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Oct
3 °C
16 °C
3 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Nov
-6 °C
4 °C
4 km/h
14 mm
4 cm
Dec
-10 °C
-3 °C
3 km/h
21 mm
13 cm
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