Almaty — weather
7-day forecast
7-day forecast
16-day forecast
| Day | Weather | Day | Night | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Overcast | 33° | 23° | 0 mm |
| Wed, Jul 15 | Mainly clear | 35° | 19° | 0 mm |
| Thu, Jul 16 | Mainly clear | 37° | 20° | 0 mm |
| Fri, Jul 17 | Clear sky | 39° | 22° | 0 mm |
| Sat, Jul 18 | Clear sky | 40° | 24° | 0 mm |
| Sun, Jul 19 | Mainly clear | 40° | 23° | 0 mm |
| Mon, Jul 20 | Mainly clear | 42° | 24° | 0 mm |
| Tue, Jul 21 | Overcast | 38° | 25° | 0 mm |
| Wed, Jul 22 | Drizzle | 34° | 25° | 0.6 mm |
| Thu, Jul 23 | Mainly clear | 35° | 21° | 0 mm |
| Fri, Jul 24 | Clear sky | 36° | 20° | 0 mm |
| Sat, Jul 25 | Clear sky | 36° | 21° | 0 mm |
| Sun, Jul 26 | Clear sky | 37° | 21° | 0 mm |
| Mon, Jul 27 | Clear sky | 37° | 22° | 0 mm |
| Tue, Jul 28 | Clear sky | 38° | 23° | 0 mm |
| Wed, Jul 29 | Mainly clear | 38° | 22° | 0 mm |
Climate
Almaty has a sharply continental climate: winters are cold and long, summers hot and dry. The warmest month is July (daytime average around +30°C), the coldest is January (nighttime average around -8°C). Precipitation peaks in May.
Monthly climate normals
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1° | -8° | 32 mm |
| February | +1° | -6° | 38 mm |
| March | +8° | -1° | 68 mm |
| April | +16° | +6° | 98 mm |
| May | +22° | +11° | 100 mm |
| June | +27° | +15° | 62 mm |
| July | +30° | +18° | 36 mm |
| August | +29° | +16° | 26 mm |
| September | +24° | +11° | 28 mm |
| October | +15° | +4° | 50 mm |
| November | +7° | -2° | 50 mm |
| December | +1° | -6° | 38 mm |
Frequently asked questions
How accurate is the weather forecast for Almaty?
The data comes from the open-meteo open weather models and is updated several times a day. The 3–5 day forecast is the most accurate, while the 16-day forecast shows the general trend.
What is the warmest month in Almaty?
The warmest month is July, with a daytime average of about +30°C.
Which month is the wettest?
The most precipitation falls in May — on average about 100 mm.
When does it snow in Almaty?
Snow usually falls from December through February.
What is the coldest month?
The coldest month is January, with a nighttime average of about -8°C.
When is the best time to visit Almaty?
The most comfortable period is from April to October, when days are warm and dry.