Karagandy, Kazakhstan

Full City Profile

497,777 Population 2,344/sq mi density

1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters

38°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Karagandy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 315 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.5 inches. The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	38.2°F
	29% below US avg
January Average	7°F (-14°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,788 ft (545 m)
Area	212.4 sq mi (550.0 km²)
Population Density	2,344/sq mi
Coordinates	49.8019°N, 73.1021°W
Timezone	Asia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.5"

70% below US avg

Snowfall 3.9"

Wettest Month (May) 1.38"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 21, 2014.

Jun 21, 2014	10 km SE of Abay, Kazakhstan	M4.8	29 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	7°F (-14°C)	0.8 in	Coldest
February	7°F (-14°C)	0.7 in
March	18°F (-8°C)	0.5 in	Driest
April	43°F (6°C)	0.8 in
May	56°F (13°C)	1.4 in	Wettest
June	66°F (19°C)	1.2 in
July	70°F (21°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	1.0 in
September	55°F (13°C)	0.8 in
October	39°F (4°C)	1.0 in
November	22°F (-6°C)	1.0 in
December	12°F (-11°C)	0.9 in

Karagandy has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 7°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.4") and March the driest (0.5").

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