Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) weather by month & the best time to visit
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · regional city · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 88/100), with September and May close behind. Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) averages about 2,437 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 30 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,437
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 88/100
- Rain / year
- 468 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.9 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 319k
- Elevation
- 285 m
When is the best time to visit Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) is August, then September and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 28 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen)?
Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) gets a moderate 2,437 hours of sunshine a year. 88 Sunshine Score points separate August (88) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #20 of 24 destinations in Kazakhstan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,719 hours. The year's 468 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 | -19° / -2°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -17° / 1°F | 27 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -8° / 18°F | 39 mm | 3 |
| April | 43 | 14° / 57°F | 1° / 34°F | 37 mm | 4 |
| May | 86 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 39 mm | 5 |
| June | 85 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 46 mm | 6 |
| July | 84 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 52 mm | 6 |
| August | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 30 mm | 5 |
| September | 88 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 29 mm | 3 |
| October | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 50 mm | 2 |
| November | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -8° / 18°F | 52 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -16° / 3°F | 39 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Barnaul Russia · 377 km · best in Aug · 2,294 h sun/yr
- Tacheng China · 379 km · best in Aug · 3,000 h sun/yr
- Altay China · 481 km · best in May · 3,054 h sun/yr
- Novokuznetsk Russia · 516 km · best in Aug · 2,094 h sun/yr
- Karamay China · 540 km · best in Apr · 2,772 h sun/yr
- Novosibirsk Russia · 554 km · best in Aug · 2,127 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Semey Kazakhstan · 165 km · 2,713 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Urzhar Kazakhstan · 333 km · 3,037 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Zaysan Kazakhstan · 333 km · 2,899 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Burqin China · 384 km · 3,021 h sun/yr · best in Jun
Head-to-head
How Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) compares month by month: Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) vs Astana · Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) vs Barnaul · Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) vs Altay · Ust-Kamenogorsk (Oskemen) vs Tacheng · all comparisons
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