Karagandy in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Karagandy sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 126 mm of rain over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Karagandy's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Karagandy's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 25°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 126 mm
- 25 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.2
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Karagandy in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C.
A typical summer day in Karagandy reaches about 25°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest August.
How summer really feels in Karagandy
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Karagandy weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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 | -10° / -18° | 18 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -9° / -17° | 19 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 9.8 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -1° / -10° | 25 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 11.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 12° / 1° | 30 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 13.5 | 3.4 |
| May | 20° / 7° | 35 | 7.6 | 0.3 | 15.1 | 6.6 |
| Jun | 25° / 13° | 44 | 8.3 | 0 | 16 | 7.2 |
| Jul | 26° / 14° | 52 | 10.7 | 0 | 15.7 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 25° / 12° | 30 | 6.1 | 0 | 14.2 | 7.6 |
| Sep | 18° / 6° | 22 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 12.4 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 10° / -0° | 28 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 10.5 | 2.5 |
| Nov | -1° / -9° | 28 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | -8° / -16° | 23 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 8 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Karagandy gets around 126 mm of rain over 25 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 13 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 min in early June to 13 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.9 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Karagandy?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is one of the better times to visit Karagandy for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Karagandy in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Karagandy sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.
UV index in Karagandy in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karagandy peaks around July 20 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Karagandy?
Karagandy sits at 49.8°N, 73.1°E, 545 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Saran, 19 km away.
Topography around Karagandy
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Karagandy.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Karagandy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 539 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 156 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m.
The land around Karagandy is covered by artificial surfaces (68%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, grassland (73%) within 16 km, and grassland (78%) 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 Karagandy (49.8019°, 73.1021°, elevation 545 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.