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Weather & Climate in Qarsaqbay, Kazakhstan

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Qarsaqbay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 67°F. The area gets 323 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 7.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,591 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-14°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Area544.9 sq mi (1,411.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates47.8368°N, 66.7264°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.4"
81% below US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Aug 1, 1994 31 km NW of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan M4.7 60 km 33 km
Sep 9, 2002 44 km NW of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan M4.4 60 km 33 km
Feb 14, 2024 19 km WNW of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan M4.1 57 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2005 36 km NW of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan M4.0 58 km 3 km
Jun 23, 1996 32 km W of Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan M3.7 46 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-14°C) 0.9 in Wettest
February 5°F (-15°C) 0.5 in Coldest
March 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 56°F (14°C) 0.4 in
October 40°F (4°C) 0.7 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.7 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.8 in

Qarsaqbay has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from 5°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.9") and August the driest (0.4").

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