Climate averages 1991–2020
Kostanay weather
in April.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in Kostanay: daytime highs average 11.0°C and nights cool to about -0.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 29 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 56 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rudnyy (44 km away). In April its highs average 11.2°C, about as warm as Kostanay, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Kostanay ranks 24th of 26 for the warmest April highs and joint 12th of 26 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 26 cities is 14.3°C; Kostanay is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 8.3°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 29 mm to 45 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Kostanay climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10.9°C-17.3°C | -17.3°C | 17 | 5.2 | 8.18 h |
| February | -8.9°C-16.0°C | -16.0°C | 17 | 5.0 | 9.810 h |
| March | -1.2°C-9.2°C | -9.2°C | 24 | 5.7 | 11.812 h |
| April, selected | 11.0°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 29 | 6.5 | 13.914 h |
| May | 19.3°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 45 | 8.5 | 15.816 h |
| June | 24.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 40 | 7.9 | 16.917 h |
| July | 25.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 52 | 8.9 | 16.416 h |
| August | 23.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 46 | 7.8 | 14.815 h |
| September | 17.3°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 32 | 6.3 | 12.713 h |
| October | 8.8°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 33 | 7.0 | 10.611 h |
| November | -1.9°C-7.6°C | -7.6°C | 24 | 6.0 | 8.79 h |
| December | -8.8°C-15.2°C | -15.2°C | 23 | 6.2 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Rudnyy in AprilKazakhstan · 44 kmHigh 11.2°C · Low 0.0°C · 29 mm rain
- Troitsk in AprilRussia · 167 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 0.0°C · 30 mm rain
- Kopeysk in AprilRussia · 249 kmHigh 9.4°C · Low -0.6°C · 29 mm rain
- Chelyabinsk in AprilRussia · 259 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low -0.6°C · 30 mm rain
- Kurgan in AprilRussia · 272 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low -0.8°C · 28 mm rain
- Miass in AprilRussia · 306 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low -1.4°C · 34 mm rain
- Magnitogorsk in AprilRussia · 307 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low -1.0°C · 36 mm rain
- Shadrinsk in AprilRussia · 319 kmHigh 9.3°C · Low -0.5°C · 29 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 Kostanay) is explained once on the Kostanay year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.