Climate averages 1991–2020
Temirtau weather
in May.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Temirtau: daytime highs average 19.2°C and nights cool to about 6.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 23 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Karagandy (30 km away). In May its highs average 19.4°C, about as warm as Temirtau, with 35 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Temirtau ranks 24th of 26 for the warmest May highs and joint 15th of 26 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 26 cities is 21.7°C; Temirtau is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 4.9°C to 24.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 36 mm to 45 mm.
The annual picture
May 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
Temirtau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.2°C-17.9°C | -17.9°C | 17 | 5.0 | 8.69 h |
| February | -9.2°C-17.0°C | -17.0°C | 18 | 5.3 | 10.010 h |
| March | -1.7°C-10.3°C | -10.3°C | 24 | 6.0 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.4°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 29 | 6.6 | 13.714 h |
| May, selected | 19.2°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 36 | 7.8 | 15.415 h |
| June | 24.1°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 45 | 8.7 | 16.316 h |
| July | 24.9°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 52 | 10.5 | 15.916 h |
| August | 24.1°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 30 | 6.6 | 14.514 h |
| September | 17.7°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 22 | 5.2 | 12.713 h |
| October | 9.1°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 28 | 6.2 | 10.811 h |
| November | -2.0°C-9.0°C | -9.0°C | 27 | 6.7 | 9.19 h |
| December | -8.9°C-15.8°C | -15.8°C | 22 | 6.3 | 8.28 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
May in nearby cities
- Karagandy in MayKazakhstan · 30 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 7.0°C · 35 mm rain
- Astana in MayKazakhstan · 165 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 7.2°C · 35 mm rain
- Ekibastuz in MayKazakhstan · 249 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 8.0°C · 33 mm rain
- Pavlodar in MayKazakhstan · 373 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 7.8°C · 28 mm rain
- Balqash in MayKazakhstan · 387 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 13.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Kokshetau in MayKazakhstan · 435 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 7.0°C · 41 mm rain
- Zhezqazghan in MayKazakhstan · 458 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Semey in MayKazakhstan · 520 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 8.3°C · 26 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 Temirtau) is explained once on the Temirtau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.