Kokshetau weather by month & the best time to visit
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · regional city · continental climate
The best time to visit Kokshetau is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 84/100), with August and July close behind. Kokshetau averages about 2,413 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 49 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,413
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 84/100
- Rain / year
- 407 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 151k
- Elevation
- 263 m

When is the best time to visit Kokshetau?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kokshetau is June, then August and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 18 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kokshetau?
Kokshetau gets a moderate 2,413 hours of sunshine a year. 84 Sunshine Score points separate June (84) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #21 of 24 destinations in Kazakhstan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,719 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 41% of the annual 407 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -14° / 7°F | -21° / -6°F | 18 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -19° / -2°F | 17 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -10° / 14°F | 22 mm | 3 |
| April | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 29 mm | 3 |
| May | 78 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 43 mm | 5 |
| June | 84 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 49 mm | 5 |
| July | 80 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 69 mm | 5 |
| August | 84 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 47 mm | 4 |
| September | 66 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 29 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 35 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -9° / 16°F | 27 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -18° / 0°F | 22 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Astana Kazakhstan · 286 km · best in Aug · 2,632 h sun/yr
- Omsk Russia · 303 km · best in Aug · 2,422 h sun/yr
- Tyumen Russia · 506 km · best in Aug · 2,005 h sun/yr
- Chelyabinsk Russia · 568 km · best in Aug · 1,990 h sun/yr
- Yekaterinburg Russia · 676 km · best in Aug · 1,839 h sun/yr
- Khanty-Mansiysk Russia · 857 km · best in Jul · 1,889 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Petropavl Kazakhstan · 163 km · 2,371 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Kurgan Russia · 361 km · 2,187 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Kostanay Kazakhstan · 402 km · 2,470 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Karaganda Kazakhstan · 482 km · 2,880 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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