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Weather & Climate in Shar, Kazakhstan
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Shar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 312 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 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,112 feet.
Temperature
5°F Jan (-15°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 38.0°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Area | 1,076.5 sq mi (2,788.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5872°N, 81.0488°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Almaty |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jul 23, 2025 | 52 km WSW of Asubulak, Kazakhstan | M5.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2021 | 39 km E of Georg?evka, Kazakhstan | M4.5 | 82 km | 17 km |
| Mar 6, 2003 | 48 km SE of Böke, Kazakhstan | M4.1 | 121 km | 38 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 10°F (-12°C) | 1.1 in |
Shar has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 5°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.7") and March the driest (0.7").