Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhanaozen weather
in July.
A very 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 very hot month in Zhanaozen: daytime highs average 34.1°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 9.9 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes July a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 03 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aktau (141 km away). In July its highs average 31.3°C, 2.8°C cooler than Zhanaozen, with 9.8 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Zhanaozen ranks joint 2nd of 26 for the warmest July highs and 5th of 26 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 26 cities is 28.7°C; Zhanaozen is 5.5°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 32.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 9.9 mm to 5.2 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
Zhanaozen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 11 | 3.4 | 9.49 h |
| February | 3.5°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 10 | 2.5 | 10.510 h |
| March | 10.4°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 18 | 3.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.3°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 23 | 4.0 | 13.413 h |
| May | 25.4°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 19 | 3.7 | 14.715 h |
| June | 31.4°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 12 | 2.6 | 15.315 h |
| July, selected | 34.1°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 9.9 | 2.1 | 15.115 h |
| August | 32.9°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 5.2 | 1.3 | 14.014 h |
| September | 25.5°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 8.1 | 1.9 | 12.513 h |
| October | 17.4°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 11 | 2.5 | 11.111 h |
| November | 8.0°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 14 | 3.2 | 9.710 h |
| December | 2.8°C-3.5°C | -3.5°C | 13 | 3.4 | 9.09 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
- Aktau in JulyKazakhstan · 141 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 23.4°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Türkmenbaşy in JulyTurkmenistan · 369 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 25.8°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Derbent in JulyRussia · 400 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 22.4°C · 23 mm rain
- Sumgayit in JulyAzerbaijan · 404 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 23.7°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Qaraçuxur in JulyAzerbaijan · 405 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Baku in JulyAzerbaijan · 411 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Khirdalan in JulyAzerbaijan · 412 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.2°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Atyrau in JulyKazakhstan · 425 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 11 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 Zhanaozen) is explained once on the Zhanaozen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.