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Weather & Climate in Karagandy, Kazakhstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Karagandy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 315 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 11.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet.
Temperature
7°F Jan (-14°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 38.2°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,788 ft (545 m) |
| Area | 212.4 sq mi (550.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,344/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8019°N, 73.1021°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Almaty |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Jun 21, 2014 | 10 km SE of Abay, Kazakhstan | M4.8 | 29 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.9 in |
Karagandy has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 7°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.4") and March the driest (0.5").