Climate averages 1991–2020
Taldykorgan weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Taldykorgan: daytime highs average 8.2°C and nights cool to about -4.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 41 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sarqant (129 km away). In March its highs average 5.8°C, 2.4°C cooler than Taldykorgan, with 48 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Taldykorgan ranks 8th of 26 for the warmest March highs and 22nd of 26 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 26 cities is 3.7°C; Taldykorgan is 4.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 8.6°C to 16.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 41 mm to 56 mm.
The annual picture
March 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
Taldykorgan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.5°C-13.1°C | -13.1°C | 27 | 6.7 | 9.29 h |
| February | 0.2°C-10.6°C | -10.6°C | 28 | 6.4 | 10.410 h |
| March, selected | 8.2°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 41 | 7.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.8°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 56 | 8.8 | 13.513 h |
| May | 22.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 56 | 8.7 | 14.815 h |
| June | 27.4°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 36 | 7.7 | 15.616 h |
| July | 29.6°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 36 | 7.0 | 15.215 h |
| August | 28.8°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 21 | 4.1 | 14.114 h |
| September | 23.4°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 20 | 4.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.9°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 34 | 5.9 | 11.011 h |
| November | 7.0°C-3.9°C | -3.9°C | 45 | 7.6 | 9.610 h |
| December | -0.3°C-10.7°C | -10.7°C | 34 | 7.1 | 8.89 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
March in nearby cities
- Sarqant in MarchKazakhstan · 129 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -4.4°C · 48 mm rain
- Qarasu in MarchChina · 185 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low -2.9°C · 31 mm rain
- Huocheng in MarchChina · 225 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low -1.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Almaty in MarchKazakhstan · 228 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -1.9°C · 80 mm rain
- Ghulja in MarchChina · 264 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low -1.6°C · 20 mm rain
- Karakol in MarchKyrgyzstan · 281 kmHigh 3.2°C · Low -7.2°C · 37 mm rain
- Bole in MarchChina · 291 kmHigh 6.9°C · Low -2.9°C · 17 mm rain
- Balqash in MarchKazakhstan · 332 kmHigh 1.4°C · Low -5.6°C · 14 mm precipitation
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 Taldykorgan) is explained once on the Taldykorgan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.