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Weather & Climate in Aksu, Kazakhstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Aksu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,014 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,014 ft (614 m) |
| Area | 1,012.9 sq mi (2,623.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4219°N, 69.8271°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Almaty |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Aug 20, 2011 | 62 km S of Taraz, Kazakhstan | M5.0 | 123 km | 31 km |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 18 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan | M4.8 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1995 | 24 km S of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan | M4.7 | 61 km | 29 km |
| Apr 9, 1990 | 32 km E of Qogham, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Feb 17, 2002 | 30 km S of Karatau, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 73 km | 14 km |
| Nov 24, 1994 | 52 km ESE of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 103 km | 33 km |
| Sep 24, 2013 | 16 km SSE of Chayan, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 60 km | 12 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 24 km NNW of Temirlanovka, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 69 km | 8 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 30 km NE of Kyzyldzhar, Uzbekistan | M4.5 | 81 km | 33 km |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 61 km SE of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2012 | 19 km WNW of Sastobe, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 24 km | 40 km |
| Sep 26, 2002 | 67 km SW of Talas, Kyrgyzstan | M4.5 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Jan 23, 2018 | 15 km WSW of Saryaghash, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 132 km | 12 km |
| Feb 17, 2002 | 22 km S of Karatau, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 37 km ENE of Zhabagly, Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 90 km | 25 km |
| May 1, 2006 | central Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 37 km | 27 km |
| May 1, 2006 | 13 km WNW of Shymkent, Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 33 km | 35 km |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 19 km SSE of Kanysh-Kyya, Kyrgyzstan | M4.4 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 24, 2013 | 19 km SSE of Chayan, Kazakhstan | M4.3 | 58 km | 17 km |
| Apr 9, 2010 | 12 km ESE of Bayzhansay, Kazakhstan | M4.3 | 80 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in |
Aksu has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 30°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (0.2").