Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhezqazghan weather
in April.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Zhezqazghan: daytime highs average 15.1°C and nights cool to about 1.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 20 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 36 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kyzylorda (368 km away). In April its highs average 19.6°C, 4.6°C warmer than Zhezqazghan, with 17 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Zhezqazghan ranks 10th of 26 for the warmest April highs and 6th of 26 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 26 cities is 14.3°C; Zhezqazghan is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 7.5°C to 22.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 20 mm to 19 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
Zhezqazghan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.7°C-15.9°C | -15.9°C | 14 | 4.6 | 8.99 h |
| February | -6.5°C-15.3°C | -15.3°C | 16 | 4.4 | 10.210 h |
| March | 2.7°C-7.8°C | -7.8°C | 19 | 4.7 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 15.1°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 20 | 4.8 | 13.614 h |
| May | 22.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 19 | 4.6 | 15.115 h |
| June | 28.3°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 17 | 4.2 | 15.916 h |
| July | 29.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 18 | 4.8 | 15.616 h |
| August | 28.3°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 12 | 2.7 | 14.314 h |
| September | 21.3°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 7.2 | 1.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 12.3°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 17 | 3.7 | 10.911 h |
| November | 1.4°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 19 | 5.0 | 9.39 h |
| December | -6.0°C-13.1°C | -13.1°C | 17 | 5.0 | 8.58 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
- Kyzylorda in AprilKazakhstan · 368 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 7.1°C · 17 mm rain
- Baikonur in AprilKazakhstan · 413 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 6.6°C · 16 mm rain
- Karagandy in AprilKazakhstan · 454 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low -0.4°C · 30 mm rain
- Temirtau in AprilKazakhstan · 458 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low -0.8°C · 29 mm rain
- Astana in AprilKazakhstan · 463 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low -0.4°C · 25 mm rain
- Turkistan in AprilKazakhstan · 502 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 8.9°C · 32 mm rain
- Balqash in AprilKazakhstan · 558 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 3.0°C · 11 mm rain
- Taraz in AprilKazakhstan · 615 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 4.8°C · 60 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 Zhezqazghan) is explained once on the Zhezqazghan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.