Best Time to Visit Almaty
Best time: Aug, Jul, Jun, Sep.
Jul is warmest (31.1°C high); May is rainiest (85 mm).
Almaty weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.4 | -10.6 | 27 | 3.2 |
| Feb | 0.9 | -8.6 | 32 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 6.8 | -2.3 | 48 | 6.2 |
| Apr | 17.9 | 5.9 | 82 | 8.2 |
| May | 23 | 10.7 | 85 | 10 |
| Jun | 27.9 | 16 | 47 | 11.1 |
| Jul | 31.1 | 18.2 | 31 | 10.9 |
| Aug | 30.1 | 16.3 | 23 | 9.9 |
| Sep | 24.8 | 10.8 | 25 | 7.8 |
| Oct | 16.5 | 3.6 | 48 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 7.5 | -2.7 | 47 | 3.4 |
| Dec | 1.6 | -7.5 | 35 | 2.7 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: AugJulJunSep
Beaches: AugJulJunSep
Hiking: SepAugJunOct
Sightseeing: AugJulJunSep
Almaty quick facts
What to pack
Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Almaty?
Aug, Jul, Jun, Sep.
What is the rainiest month?
May, about 85 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jul, with average highs of 31.1°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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