Arys weather in April

In April, Arys sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 46 mm of precipitation across 8 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Arys's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Arys's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
6th warmest
Overnight low
11°
7th coldest
Precipitation
46 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:50 AM – 7:59 PM
Cloud cover
53%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Arys is city in Kazakhstan.

Founded
1900

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical April day in Arys reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°C warmer than March and about 7°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1187
2188
3198
4198
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How April really feels in Arys

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Arys weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°387.64.19.20.0
Feb / -3°417.5310.30.7
Mar14° / 458.71.211.64.2
Apr22° / 11°4680.113.17.0
May29° / 16°316.2014.46.4
Jun34° / 21°133.20153.5
Jul36° / 23°61.5014.82.3
Aug35° / 21°30.6013.73.4
Sep29° / 15°30.9012.37.3
Oct21° / 183.70.110.87.8
Nov11° / 346.419.63.3
Dec / -3°357.12.68.90.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34852
45050
55050
65050
75050
85149
95248
105248
115347
125347
135347
145446
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Arys gets around 46 mm of rain and snow over 8 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
129
229
328
428
528
628
728
827
927
1027
1126
1226
1325
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
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2125
2225
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3024

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19910
29910
39910
49820
59820
69820
79820
89820
99631
109631
119631
129631
139541
149541
159541
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179451
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209451
219361
229361
239271
249271
259271
269181
279181
289091
299091
309091

Wind in April

Winds average 11 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:17 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 8:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:177:42
212.57:157:43
312.57:137:45
412.67:117:46
512.67:097:47
612.77:087:48
712.77:067:49
812.87:047:50
912.87:027:51
1012.97:017:53
1112.96:597:54
1213.06:577:55
1313.06:567:56
1413.16:547:57
1513.16:527:58
1613.26:507:59
1713.26:498:01
1813.26:478:02
1913.36:468:03
2013.36:448:04
2113.46:428:05
2213.46:418:06
2313.56:398:08
2413.56:388:09
2513.66:368:10
2613.66:358:11
2713.76:338:12
2813.76:328:13
2913.76:308:14
3013.86:298:16

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.67 kWh/m² to a high of 7.46 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
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95.3Bright
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246.0Bright
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Arys?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Arys for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Arys in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Arys sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Arys in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Arys peaks around June 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 14UV 8Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Arys in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Arys is worst in March — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2425 µg/m³Jan 1213 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Arys?

Arys sits at 42.4°N, 68.8°E, 239 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Shymkent, 66 km away.

Topography around Arys

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Arys.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Arys has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 240 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,501 m.

The land around Arys is covered by artificial surfaces (43%) and grassland (41%) within 3 km, grassland (84%) within 16 km, and grassland (68%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
51 m
16 km
104 m
80 km
1,501 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
April weather nearby: Shymkent 66 km · Aksu 84 km · Lenger 93 km · Turkestan 106 km · Saryaghash 112 km · Abay 121 km · Iskandar 122 km · Kentau 123 km

Kazakhstan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,692
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
92%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 417
Religion
Muslim 69%Christian 17%non-believers 2%Buddhism 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Arys (42.4301°, 68.8087°, elevation 239 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).