Climate averages 1991–2020
Atyrau weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Atyrau: daytime highs average 32.7°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes July a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 30 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Astrakhan (305 km away). In July its highs average 32.1°C, 0.5°C cooler than Atyrau, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Atyrau ranks joint 5th of 26 for the warmest July highs and 6th of 26 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 26 cities is 28.7°C; Atyrau is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 31.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 11 mm to 6.8 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Atyrau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.8°C-8.1°C | -8.1°C | 15 | 4.9 | 9.09 h |
| February | -1.9°C-8.3°C | -8.3°C | 13 | 3.2 | 10.210 h |
| March | 5.7°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 16 | 4.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 22 | 4.6 | 13.614 h |
| May | 24.1°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 24 | 5.1 | 15.015 h |
| June | 30.2°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 14 | 3.5 | 15.816 h |
| July, selected | 32.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 11 | 2.8 | 15.516 h |
| August | 31.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 6.8 | 1.6 | 14.214 h |
| September | 23.2°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 9.1 | 2.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.2°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 17 | 3.8 | 10.911 h |
| November | 4.7°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 16 | 4.0 | 9.49 h |
| December | -0.9°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 16 | 4.3 | 8.69 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Astrakhan in JulyRussia · 305 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 21.3°C · 15 mm rain
- Aktau in JulyKazakhstan · 387 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.4°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Zhanaozen in JulyKazakhstan · 425 kmHigh 34.1°C · Low 22.6°C · 9.9 mm rain
- Oral in JulyKazakhstan · 462 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 18.2°C · 28 mm rain
- Aktobe in JulyKazakhstan · 526 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 17.3°C · 35 mm rain
- Volzhsky in JulyRussia · 561 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 20.0°C · 25 mm rain
- Orenburg in JulyRussia · 568 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 17.1°C · 32 mm rain
- Makhachkala in JulyRussia · 574 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 40 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Atyrau) is explained once on the Atyrau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.