Aktobe weather by month & the best time to visit
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · city break · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Aktobe is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with September and June close behind. Aktobe averages about 2,609 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 17 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,609
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 91/100
- Rain / year
- 319 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.4 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 501k
- Elevation
- 219 m
When is the best time to visit Aktobe?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Aktobe is August, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Aktobe?
Aktobe gets a lot of sun: around 2,609 hours a year. 91 Sunshine Score points separate August (91) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #16 of 24 destinations in Kazakhstan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,719 hours. The year's 319 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -18° / 0°F | 24 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -16° / 3°F | 23 mm | 2 |
| March | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -8° / 18°F | 34 mm | 3 |
| April | 44 | 14° / 57°F | 1° / 34°F | 30 mm | 4 |
| May | 88 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 33 mm | 5 |
| June | 90 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 26 mm | 6 |
| July | 90 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 26 mm | 6 |
| August | 91 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 17 mm | 5 |
| September | 91 | 21° / 70°F | 9° / 48°F | 18 mm | 4 |
| October | 22 | 11° / 52°F | 1° / 34°F | 33 mm | 2 |
| November | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -6° / 21°F | 27 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -14° / 7°F | 28 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Orenburg Russia · 211 km · best in Aug · 2,478 h sun/yr
- Ufa Russia · 488 km · best in Jul · 2,072 h sun/yr
- Atyrau Kazakhstan · 526 km · best in Aug · 2,363 h sun/yr
- Samara Russia · 603 km · best in May · 2,099 h sun/yr
- Chelyabinsk Russia · 632 km · best in Aug · 1,990 h sun/yr
- Nizhnekamsk Russia · 683 km · best in Aug · 2,004 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Orsk Russia · 134 km · 2,541 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Magnitogorsk Russia · 365 km · 2,243 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Uralsk Kazakhstan · 411 km · 2,362 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Head-to-head
How Aktobe compares month by month: Aktobe vs Ufa · Aktobe vs Orenburg · Aktobe vs Atyrau · all comparisons
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