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Weather & Climate in Qulsary, Kazakhstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Qulsary experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 66°F. The area gets 325 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 6.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of -46 feet.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | -46 ft (-14 m) |
| Area | 142.6 sq mi (369.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 359/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9531°N, 54.0198°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Atyrau |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Aug 31, 2022 | 35 km SW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.4 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 38 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.2 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 32 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.2 | 102 km | 12 km |
| May 11, 2025 | 37 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.2 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 37 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.1 | 106 km | 13 km |
| May 31, 2022 | 23 km SW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.0 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 29 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.0 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 28 km SSW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M4.0 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 43 km SW of Karaton, Kazakhstan | M3.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in |
Qulsary has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from 15°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.6") and September the driest (0.3").