Pavlodar weather by month & the best time to visit
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · regional city · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Pavlodar is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with August and June close behind. Pavlodar averages about 2,603 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 25 mm of rain in May.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,603
- Sunniest month
- May
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 307 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈99 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 329k
- Elevation
- 122 m

When is the best time to visit Pavlodar?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pavlodar is May, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 15 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pavlodar?
Pavlodar gets a lot of sun: around 2,603 hours a year. 90 Sunshine Score points separate May (90) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #18 of 24 destinations in Kazakhstan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,719 hours. The year's 307 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 | -14° / 7°F | -22° / -8°F | 15 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -19° / -2°F | 14 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -10° / 14°F | 21 mm | 3 |
| April | 45 | 14° / 57°F | 0° / 32°F | 21 mm | 3 |
| May | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 8° / 46°F | 25 mm | 5 |
| June | 87 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 39 mm | 6 |
| July | 85 | 28° / 82°F | 16° / 61°F | 48 mm | 5 |
| August | 88 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 32 mm | 5 |
| September | 83 | 19° / 66°F | 7° / 45°F | 21 mm | 3 |
| October | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -1° / 30°F | 26 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -8° / 18°F | 24 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -18° / 0°F | 21 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Omsk Russia · 395 km · best in Aug · 2,422 h sun/yr
- Astana Kazakhstan · 408 km · best in Aug · 2,632 h sun/yr
- Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) Kazakhstan · 448 km · best in Aug · 2,437 h sun/yr
- Barnaul Russia · 454 km · best in Aug · 2,294 h sun/yr
- Novosibirsk Russia · 482 km · best in Aug · 2,127 h sun/yr
- Novokuznetsk Russia · 680 km · best in Aug · 2,094 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Semey Kazakhstan · 301 km · 2,713 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Karaganda Kazakhstan · 384 km · 2,880 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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