Moyynkum, Kazakhstan

Zhambyl · Kazakhstan

Moyynkum is a small city in Zhambyl, Kazakhstan with a population of 8,607. Elevation: 1,109 ft (338 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

8,607 Population
1,109 ft Elevation 338 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
8.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Almaty Timezone

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About Moyynkum

Moiynkum is a village (auyl) in southeastern Kazakhstan. It is the seat of Moiynkum District of Jambyl Region. Population: 8,463.

People

Population8,607

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain8.2 in/yr
Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Population8,607
Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Coordinates44.2831°, 72.9437°
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceZhambyl
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation8.2 inches (208 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)

About Moyynkum

Moyynkum is a small city in Kazakhstan (Zhambyl) with a population of 8,607. The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Almaty.

Climate in Moyynkum

Moyynkum 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 204 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 17.1
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 14.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 27.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 18.1
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 20.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 11.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 11.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 13.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 5.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 20.7
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 24.4
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 21.3
Moyynkum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. Annual precipitation totals 8.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below Kazakhstan avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation1,109 ft (338 m)
Coordinates44.2831°N, 72.9437°E
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.2"
78% below Kazakhstan avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.10"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 8, 2025.

May 22, 2003 0 km NNE of Lugovoy, Kazakhstan M5.5 149 km
Jul 8, 2025 9 km NNE of Lugovoy, Kazakhstan M4.1 141 km
May 23, 2003 43 km N of Lugovoy, Kazakhstan M4.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.7 in
March 34°F (1°C) 0.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Wettest
May 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 0.9 in

Moyynkum has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 20°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near Moyynkum

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moyynkum Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Postal Code
080600

🇰🇿 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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Moyynkum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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