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Weather & Climate in Sarqant, Kazakhstan

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

Sarqant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 313 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 12.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,526 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,526 ft (770 m)
Area223.6 sq mi (579.0 km²)
Population Density344/sq mi
Coordinates45.4132°N, 79.9171°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.8"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

Dec 30, 1993 11 km SSW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M5.5 116 km 15 km
Jun 13, 2009 12 km SSE of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M5.4 113 km 11 km
Feb 20, 2003 52 km NNE of Huocheng, China M4.9 146 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1995 46 km NNE of Zharkent, Kazakhstan M4.8 97 km 23 km
Jan 17, 2001 22 km E of Zharkent, Kazakhstan M4.8 142 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2014 70 km N of Huocheng, China M4.8 104 km 35 km
Aug 25, 2004 99 km ESE of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.7 99 km 22 km
Apr 1, 2003 91 km E of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.7 91 km 33 km
Feb 2, 1991 53 km NNW of Huocheng, China M4.6 116 km 33 km
Jan 15, 2009 87 km ENE of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.6 88 km 29 km
May 13, 1990 18 km SSE of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.6 114 km 26 km
May 30, 2008 73 km ESE of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.5 73 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2020 33 km N of Huocheng, China M4.5 138 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2019 41 km S of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.5 41 km 16 km
Jun 6, 2012 21 km NNW of Zharkent, Kazakhstan M4.5 119 km 42 km
May 9, 2019 55 km SE of Sarkand, Kazakhstan M4.5 56 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2021 44 km N of Huocheng, China M4.5 133 km 10 km
Feb 22, 2016 94 km NNE of Huocheng, China M4.5 133 km 44 km
Jun 6, 2020 19 km NNW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.5 103 km 17 km
Jan 20, 2020 10 km WNW of Tekeli, Kazakhstan M4.5 112 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.1 in

Sarqant has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.5") and February the driest (0.7").

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