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Matay, Kazakhstan

Jetisu Region · Kazakhstan

Matay is a small town in Jetisu Region, Kazakhstan with a population of 4,139. Elevation: 1,355 ft (413 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

4,139 Population 1/sq mi density
1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
11.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Almaty Timezone

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About Matay

Matay

Matay is a village in Jetisu Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan.

People

Population4,139
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain11.1 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Population4,139
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Coordinates45.8996°, 78.7204°
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceJetisu Region
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation11.1 inches (283 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.9 inches (12 cm)

About Matay

Matay is a small town in Kazakhstan (Jetisu Region) with a population of 4,139. The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet (413 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 11°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Almaty.

Climate in Matay

Matay has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 263 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 19.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 14.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 20.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 18.1
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 34.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 22.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 13.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 13.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 30.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.1
Matay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below Kazakhstan avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area7,042.3 sq mi (18,239.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates45.8996°N, 78.7204°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.1"
71% below Kazakhstan avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 1.34"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on May 23, 2025.

Dec 30, 1993 11 km SSW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M5.5 130 km
Jun 13, 2009 12 km SSE of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M5.4 131 km
Sep 12, 2010 47 km W of Ushtobe, Kazakhstan M4.8 130 km
May 13, 1990 18 km SSE of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.6 137 km
Jan 20, 2020 10 km WNW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.5 114 km
Jun 6, 2020 19 km NNW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.5 100 km
Aug 19, 2019 41 km S of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.5 129 km
Jun 26, 2021 37 km E of Matay, Kazakhstan M4.4 38 km
May 6, 2018 7 km S of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.4 111 km
May 23, 2025 17 km N of Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan M4.3 85 km
Aug 4, 2019 38 km E of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.3 121 km
Apr 20, 2025 70 km SSW of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.3 144 km
Oct 20, 1997 60 km S of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.1 147 km
Apr 6, 2006 19 km E of Aqtoghay, Kazakhstan M3.8 149 km
May 13, 1996 40 km NE of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M3.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.7 in
March 28°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.1 in
November 33°F (0°C) 1.3 in Wettest
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.2 in

Matay has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from 11°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.5").

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Restaurants in Matay

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tular

Monuments in Matay

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Арка

Train Stations in Matay

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ak-Usyak
Bereke
Kumtobe
Matay

Gas Stations in Matay

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KZ #4226148789

Airports Near Matay

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lepsy AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Postal Code
040120

🇰🇿 About Kazakhstan

Capital Nur-Sultan
Population 18,276,499
Area 2,717,300 km²
GDP (USD) $261,840,101,060
GDP per capita $12,879
HDI 0.802
Life expectancy 74.4 years
Internet users 92.9%
Urban population 61.8%
Currency KZT (Tenge)
Languages Kazakh, Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .kz
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Kazakhstan

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Жаңа жыл
Jan 2 New Year's Day Жаңа жыл
Mar 8 International Women's Day Халықаралық әйелдер күні
Mar 21 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
Mar 22 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
Mar 23 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
May 1 Kazakhstan People's Unity Day Қазақстан халқының
May 7 Defender of the Fatherland Day Отан Қорғаушы күні
May 9 Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day Жеңіс күні
Jul 6 Capital City Day Астана күні
Aug 30 Constitution Day Конституция күні
Oct 25 Republic Day Республика күні
Dec 16 Independence Day Тәуелсіздік күні

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Frequently Asked Questions About Matay

What is the population of Matay?

Matay has a population of 4,139 residents and is located in Kazakhstan. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 7,042.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Matay?

Matay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.1 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.

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