Balqash, Karaganda Climate
Kazakhstan
Pop. 81,364 Elev. 372 m / 1,221 ft
TZ: Asia/Almaty (UTC+5) ·
Dry and warm, Balqash sees July highs of 87°F (31°C) and cold February lows of 11°F (-12°C). Wind chill can push winter lows to -2°F (-19°C). Expect around 4 rainy days annually (3.1 in / 79 mm total), with 16 in (399 mm) of annual snowfall. The city averages 185 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 84°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 31°C (87°F) high | -12°C (11°F) low |
| Feels like | 31°C (88°F) high | -19°C (-2°F) low |
| Rain | 4 days | 79 mm (3.1 in) /yr |
| Snow | 0 days | 399 mm (15.7 in) /yr |
| Sky | 185 sunny | 1 stormy |
| Wind | 1.4 m/s (3.2 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Jul, Aug
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
64
Jan 57
Feb 56
Mar 32
Apr 32
May 40
Jun 21
Jul 25
Aug 30
Sep 32
Oct 51
Nov 77
Dec Humidity (%)
85
Jan 83
Feb 79
Mar 61
Apr 49
May 48
Jun 44
Jul 50
Aug 63
Sep 64
Oct 76
Nov 84
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°C 21°F | -12°C 11°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | 158 mm6.2 in | 9 |
| February | -6°C 22°F | -12°C 11°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | 45 mm1.8 in | 9 |
| March | 2°C 35°F | -6°C 22°F | 9 mm 0.4 in | 90 mm3.5 in | 11 |
| April | 15°C 59°F | 6°C 43°F | 9 mm 0.3 in | — | 19 |
| May | 25°C 77°F | 16°C 60°F | 9 mm 0.3 in | — | 19 |
| June | 30°C 86°F | 21°C 71°F | 5 mm 0.2 in | — | 18 |
| July | 31°C 87°F | 22°C 71°F | 5 mm 0.2 in | — | 26 |
| August | 27°C 81°F | 18°C 65°F | 4 mm 0.2 in | — | 25 |
| September | 20°C 68°F | 12°C 54°F | 20 mm 0.8 in | — | 19 |
| October | 10°C 51°F | 3°C 38°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 18 |
| November | 4°C 39°F | -1°C 29°F | 10 mm 0.4 in | 32 mm1.3 in | 11 |
| December | -2°C 28°F | -7°C 20°F | 6 mm 0.2 in | 75 mm2.9 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 0 |
| February | 9 | 0 |
| March | 11 | 0 |
| April | 19 | 1 |
| May | 19 | 0 |
| June | 18 | 0 |
| July | 26 | 0 |
| August | 25 | 0 |
| September | 19 | 0 |
| October | 18 | 0 |
| November | 11 | 0 |
| December | 1 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |
| February | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |
| March | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |
| April | 19°C 67°F | 6°C 43°F |
| May | 29°C 83°F | 22°C 72°F |
| June | 29°C 84°F | 27°C 81°F |
| July | 29°C 84°F | 27°C 80°F |
| August | 27°C 80°F | 24°C 76°F |
| September | 22°C 71°F | 18°C 64°F |
| October | 14°C 56°F | 8°C 46°F |
| November | 6°C 43°F | 3°C 37°F |
| December | 0°C 32°F | 0°C 32°F |