Shar, Kazakhstan

Full City Profile

9,087 Population 8/sq mi density

1,112 ft Elevation 339 meters

38°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Shar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	38.0°F
	30% below US avg
January Average	5°F (-15°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,112 ft (339 m)
Area	1,076.5 sq mi (2,788.2 km²)
Population Density	8/sq mi
Coordinates	49.5872°N, 81.0488°W
Timezone	Asia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.4"

65% below US avg

Snowfall 4.8"

Wettest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Jul 23, 2025.

Jul 23, 2025	52 km WSW of Asubulak, Kazakhstan	M5.2	98 km
Aug 7, 2021	39 km E of Georg?evka, Kazakhstan	M4.5	82 km
Mar 6, 2003	48 km SE of Böke, Kazakhstan	M4.1	121 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	5°F (-15°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	6°F (-15°C)	0.8 in
March	18°F (-8°C)	0.7 in	Driest
April	43°F (6°C)	1.0 in
May	56°F (13°C)	1.5 in
June	66°F (19°C)	1.3 in
July	70°F (21°C)	1.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	66°F (19°C)	1.0 in
September	55°F (13°C)	0.9 in
October	40°F (4°C)	1.2 in
November	22°F (-6°C)	1.3 in
December	10°F (-12°C)	1.1 in

Shar has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 5°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.7") and March the driest (0.7").

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