Ekibastuz weather in April

In April, Ekibastuz sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 21 mm of precipitation across 5.4 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Ekibastuz's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ekibastuz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
21 mm
5.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
6:11 AM – 7:47 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Ekibastuz is town in Kazakhstan.

Density
646/km²
people per km²
Founded
1898

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 7°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical April day in Ekibastuz reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 14°C warmer than March and about 8°C cooler than May.

-10°10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-4
27-3
37-3
48-3
58-2
69-2
79-1
810-1
910-1
10110
11110
12120
13121
14131
15131
16132
17142
18142
19152
20153
21153
22153
23163
24163
25164
26164
27164
28174
29174
30174

How April really feels in Ekibastuz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 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
24
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Ekibastuz weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-11° / -19°93.23.98.10.0
Feb-9° / -18°102.93.49.60.0
Mar-1° / -10°164.63.811.50.0
Apr13° / 215.41.513.63.8
May20° / 337.20.315.46.8
Jun25° / 14°438.9016.37.0
Jul27° / 15°6611.90166.4
Aug25° / 13°417.5014.47.2
Sep18° / 255.70.112.46.3
Oct10° / 245.71.710.42.6
Nov-1° / -8°195.54.38.60.0
Dec-8° / -16°134.55.57.70.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34258
44258
54357
64357
74456
84555
94555
104456
114555
124555
134654
144555
154555
164555
174555
184555
194555
204456
214456
224357
234357
244456
254456
264456
274456
284357
294357
304456

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Ekibastuz gets around 21 mm of rain and snow over 5.4 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 18% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
11610
2169
3169
4168
5157
6157
7156
8156
9165
10165
11165
12164
13164
14164
15164
16164
17174
18184
19184
20194
21194
22204
23204
24214
25214
26214
27224
28224
29234
30234

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 15 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of April to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 114 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:45 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 7:21 PM to 8:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:457:21
212.76:437:23
312.76:417:25
412.86:387:26
512.96:367:28
612.96:347:30
713.06:317:32
813.16:297:33
913.16:277:35
1013.26:257:37
1113.36:227:38
1213.36:207:40
1313.46:187:42
1413.56:157:44
1513.56:137:45
1613.66:117:47
1713.76:097:49
1813.76:067:50
1913.86:047:52
2013.96:027:54
2113.96:007:55
2214.05:587:57
2314.15:567:59
2414.15:548:01
2514.25:518:02
2614.25:498:04
2714.35:478:06
2814.45:458:07
2914.45:438:09
3014.55:418:11

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.95 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.4Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Ekibastuz?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ekibastuz.

What to pack for Ekibastuz in April

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

In April, Ekibastuz sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 1°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Ekibastuz in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ekibastuz peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ekibastuz?

Ekibastuz sits at 51.7°N, 75.3°E, 203 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Aksu, 116 km away.

StepnogorskTemirtauYarovoyeKulundaKaragandySlavgorod

Topography around Ekibastuz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ekibastuz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 247 m around an average of 194 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 359 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 554 m.

The land around Ekibastuz is covered by artificial surfaces (65%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (94%) within 80 km.

3 km
247 m
16 km
359 m
80 km
554 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
April weather nearby: Aksu 116 km · Pavlodar 128 km · Stepnogorsk 245 km · Temirtau 249 km · Yarovoye 258 km · Kulunda 264 km · Karagandy 265 km · Slavgorod 267 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 Ekibastuz (51.7237°, 75.3229°, elevation 203 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).