Climate averages 1991–2020
Kokshetau weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Kokshetau: daytime highs average 22.5°C and nights cool to about 13.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 47 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Petropavl (177 km away). In August its highs average 21.3°C, 1.1°C cooler than Kokshetau, with 58 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Kokshetau ranks 25th of 26 for the warmest August highs and 24th of 26 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 26 cities is 27.4°C; Kokshetau is 4.9°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 6.4°C to 16.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 55 mm to 32 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Kokshetau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10.8°C-17.4°C | -17.4°C | 12 | 4.2 | 8.18 h |
| February | -8.8°C-15.9°C | -15.9°C | 10 | 3.1 | 9.810 h |
| March | -1.1°C-9.5°C | -9.5°C | 18 | 5.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 10.4°C-0.5°C | -0.5°C | 30 | 6.9 | 13.914 h |
| May | 18.7°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 41 | 8.6 | 15.816 h |
| June | 23.3°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 48 | 9.1 | 16.917 h |
| July | 23.9°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 80 | 11.8 | 16.416 h |
| August, selected | 22.5°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 55 | 10.2 | 14.815 h |
| September | 16.1°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 32 | 7.3 | 12.713 h |
| October | 7.8°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 30 | 7.1 | 10.611 h |
| November | -2.8°C-8.5°C | -8.5°C | 22 | 5.9 | 8.79 h |
| December | -8.7°C-14.8°C | -14.8°C | 17 | 5.6 | 7.68 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
August in nearby cities
- Petropavl in AugustKazakhstan · 177 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 13.2°C · 58 mm rain
- Astana in AugustKazakhstan · 273 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 34 mm rain
- Omsk in AugustRussia · 321 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 13.0°C · 61 mm rain
- Kurgan in AugustRussia · 356 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 13.4°C · 54 mm rain
- Kostanay in AugustKazakhstan · 384 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 14.5°C · 46 mm rain
- Rudnyy in AugustKazakhstan · 420 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 14.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Temirtau in AugustKazakhstan · 435 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 13.1°C · 30 mm rain
- Ekibastuz in AugustKazakhstan · 437 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 14.4°C · 41 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 Kokshetau) is explained once on the Kokshetau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.