Weather radar Almaty
Real-time precipitation radar · Almaty · Kazakhstan
Almaty climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Almaty shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 1.7° | 3.8° | 10.1° | 17.6° | 22.5° | 27.1° | 29.8° | 27.8° | 23.5° | 16.5° | 9.5° | 3° |
| Avg low (°C) | -6° | -4° | 2.2° | 7.6° | 12.7° | 16.7° | 18.9° | 17° | 12.6° | 6.6° | 0.6° | -4.3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 34 | 110 | 79 | 152 | 53 | 44 | 62 | 56 | 75 | 61 | 35 |
| Rainy days | 7 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 |
| Sunshine hours | 222 | 225 | 255 | 315 | 335 | 363 | 398 | 359 | 307 | 249 | 216 | 201 |
| Humidity | 63% | 64% | 69% | 64% | 65% | 55% | 51% | 52% | 56% | 65% | 67% | 65% |
Best time to visit Almaty
The best time to visit Almaty is typically July. In this month the average high is 29.8°C, precipitation is 44 mm and sunshine duration is 398 hours. The annual average high is 16.1°C, total annual precipitation is 790 mm (121 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3445 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Almaty
How up to date is the weather radar for Almaty?
The weather radar for Almaty is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Almaty?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Almaty: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Almaty?
The thunderstorm potential for Almaty is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Almaty.
What is the climate like in Almaty?
Almaty has an annual average high of 16.1°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 29.8°C), the coldest January (avg low -6°C). The wettest month is May with 152 mm, the driest January with 29 mm. Total annual precipitation is 790 mm (121 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3445 hours.
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