Esik in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Esik sees average daytime highs around 6°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 273 mm of precipitation over about 42 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 15°C in early September to -4°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Esik's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Esik's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 6°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- -3°C
- Precipitation
- 273 mm
- 42 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.2
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Esik in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 15°C in early September to -4°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Esik reaches about 6°C and drops to -3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Esik
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 74 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Esik weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -8° / -15° | 37 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -6° / -13° | 47 | 9.8 | 11.3 | 10.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 0° / -8° | 81 | 14.2 | 13.6 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 7° / -2° | 133 | 16.3 | 14.3 | 13.2 | 0.8 |
| May | 11° / 2° | 139 | 16.6 | 11.4 | 14.5 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 15° / 5° | 135 | 19.7 | 4.1 | 15.2 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 18° / 7° | 174 | 22.8 | 0.9 | 14.9 | 4.3 |
| Aug | 17° / 6° | 151 | 20.6 | 2.5 | 13.8 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 13° / 2° | 121 | 17.6 | 9 | 12.3 | 3.1 |
| Oct | 6° / -3° | 89 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 10.8 | 0.6 |
| Nov | -1° / -9° | 64 | 11 | 10.7 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -6° / -13° | 46 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Esik gets around 273 mm of rain and snow over 42 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 5 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early September to 9 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.5 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Esik?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Esik.
What to pack for Esik in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Esik sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer, a heavy coat and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 42 days see rain.
UV index in Esik in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Esik peaks around May 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Esik in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Esik is worst in April — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 12 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Moderate |
| Feb | 14 | Moderate |
| Mar | 20 | Moderate |
| Apr | 22 | Moderate |
| May | 21 | Moderate |
| Jun | 18 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 17 | Moderate |
| Oct | 16 | Moderate |
| Nov | 12 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Esik?
Esik sits at 43.4°N, 77.5°E, 1,029 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Talgar, 18 km away.
Topography around Esik
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Esik.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Esik has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 717 m around an average of 1,105 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,932 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,511 m.
The land around Esik is covered by trees (36%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, grassland (32%), trees (30%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) within 80 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
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 Esik (43.3552°, 77.4524°, elevation 1,029 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.