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Weather & Climate in Ashchysay, Kazakhstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ashchysay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. 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 10.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,677 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 51.1°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,677 ft (816 m) |
| Area | 520.6 sq mi (1,348.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5537°N, 68.8979°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Almaty |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Apr 9, 1990 | 32 km E of Qogham, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Sep 24, 2013 | 16 km SSE of Chayan, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 87 km | 12 km |
| Feb 17, 2002 | 30 km S of Karatau, Kazakhstan | M4.6 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 24 km NNW of Temirlanovka, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 85 km | 8 km |
| Jun 8, 2012 | 19 km WNW of Sastobe, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 125 km | 40 km |
| Feb 17, 2002 | 22 km S of Karatau, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2006 | central Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 144 km | 27 km |
| May 1, 2006 | 13 km WNW of Shymkent, Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 143 km | 35 km |
| Sep 24, 2013 | 19 km SSE of Chayan, Kazakhstan | M4.3 | 89 km | 17 km |
| Apr 9, 2010 | 12 km ESE of Bayzhansay, Kazakhstan | M4.3 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jan 10, 2011 | 57 km ENE of Zhangatas, Kazakhstan | M4.2 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 17 km SSW of Bayzhansay, Kazakhstan | M4.1 | 98 km | 7 km |
| Jul 2, 2007 | 22 km SSE of Arys, Kazakhstan | M4.0 | 146 km | 35 km |
| Dec 4, 1999 | 33 km WSW of Turkestan, Kazakhstan | M3.9 | 93 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in |
Ashchysay has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 24°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.8") and August the driest (0.2").