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Sarykemer, Kazakhstan

Zhambyl · Kazakhstan

Sarykemer is a small city in Zhambyl, Kazakhstan with a population of 15,132. Elevation: 1,765 ft (538 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

15,132 Population 5/sq mi density
1,765 ft Elevation 538 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
10.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Almaty Timezone

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About Sarykemer

Sarykemer is an auyl in southeastern Kazakhstan. It is the seat of Bayzak District of Jambyl Region. Population: 24,314 ;.

People

Population15,132
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain10.4 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Population15,132
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Coordinates43.0093°, 71.5101°
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceZhambyl
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation10.4 inches (264 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)

About Sarykemer

Sarykemer is a small city in Kazakhstan (Zhambyl) with a population of 15,132. The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet (538 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Almaty.

Climate in Sarykemer

Sarykemer has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 354 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.6°C / 27°F -7.4° / 2.2° 29.7
Feb -0.4°C / 31°F -5.4° / 4.7° 37.3
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F -0.1° / 11.3° 38.7
Apr 12.5°C / 55°F 6.2° / 18.9° 47.8
May 17.8°C / 64°F 10.9° / 24.7° 39.3
Jun 23.1°C / 74°F 15.5° / 30.7° 27.3
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 17.5° / 33° 18.4
Aug 23.8°C / 75°F 15.7° / 31.8° 8.2
Sep 18°C / 64°F 10.3° / 25.8° 9.7
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 4.8° / 18.3° 28.4
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F -0.7° / 9.9° 36.4
Dec -1.2°C / 30°F -6.1° / 3.7° 32.9
Sarykemer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 317 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 10.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,765 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below Kazakhstan avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Area2,980.4 sq mi (7,719.3 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates43.0093°N, 71.5101°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.4"
73% below Kazakhstan avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.61"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 16, 2025.

May 22, 2003 0 km NNE of Lugovoy, Kazakhstan M5.5 102 km
Dec 24, 1992 33 km S of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M5.4 105 km
Jun 14, 1996 48 km SSW of Merke, Kazakhstan M5.2 130 km
Jan 19, 2010 49 km SSW of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M5.0 113 km
Aug 20, 2011 62 km S of Taraz, Kazakhstan M5.0 76 km
Apr 27, 2009 24 km WSW of Lugovoye, Kazakhstan M5.0 78 km
Mar 27, 2025 22 km SW of Merke, Kazakhstan M4.9 126 km
Aug 19, 1995 24 km S of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan M4.7 120 km
Feb 17, 2002 30 km S of Karatau, Kazakhstan M4.6 88 km
Nov 24, 1994 52 km ESE of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan M4.6 92 km
Nov 21, 2013 32 km NNE of Kerben, Kyrgyzstan M4.6 146 km
May 16, 2017 51 km SW of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M4.5 96 km
Jun 8, 2012 19 km WNW of Sastobe, Kazakhstan M4.5 147 km
Mar 28, 2025 24 km SW of Merke, Kazakhstan M4.5 123 km
Jan 16, 2005 26 km NW of Toktogul, Kyrgyzstan M4.5 146 km
Sep 26, 2002 67 km SW of Talas, Kyrgyzstan M4.5 94 km
Feb 7, 2017 39 km NNW of Kerben, Kyrgyzstan M4.5 132 km
Mar 21, 2022 61 km SE of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan M4.5 124 km
Feb 17, 2002 22 km S of Karatau, Kazakhstan M4.5 82 km
Sep 12, 2012 39 km NNE of Kerben, Kyrgyzstan M4.4 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in
March 38°F (4°C) 1.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in Wettest
May 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 0.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in

Sarykemer has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 23°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.6") and August the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Sarykemer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Дом-музей К. И. Скрябина
Кастеев
Тараз қаласы әкімдігінің кәсіпкерлік, өнеркәсіп және туризм бөлімі

Libraries in Sarykemer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library Shoqan Ualikhanov0.0
Shokhan0.0
Shokhan0.0
Библиотека имени Абая Кунанбаева0.0
Библиотека имени Абая Кунанбаева0.0

Farmers Markets in Sarykemer

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grand Bazar
Атакент Тараз
Атакент Тараз
Ауыл Береке
Ауыл Береке
Ауыл Береке
Базар ауыл береке
Даулет
Орталык базар
Орталык базар
Рынок Ауыл Береке
Рынок Ауыл Береке
Рынок Кайкармет
Скотный рынок "Мал базар"

Train Stations in Sarykemer

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aqşolaq
Уч-Булак

Gas Stations in Sarykemer

16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasenergy
KZ #1452700214
KZ #1458481816
KZ #1459135252
KZ #1459135264
KZ #1459135284
KZ #1459650874
KZ #1459650907
KZ #1459650933
KZ #2580003988
KZ #600405469
KZ #600405514
KZ #600405530
Sinooil
Sinooil
Газпромнефть

Banks in Sarykemer

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Home Credit Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Sarykemer

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sarykemer

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Taraz International AirportDMBLarge Airport

Treatment Centers in Sarykemer

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
YMIT
Доктор Ю
Медицинский центр "Мейірім"

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Postal Code
080100

🇰🇿 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 Sarykemer

What is the population of Sarykemer?

Sarykemer has a population of 15,132 residents and is located in Kazakhstan. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 2,980.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sarykemer?

Sarykemer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.4 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

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