Konayev in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Konayev sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 148 mm of precipitation over about 27 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 27°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Konayev's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Konayev's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
148 mm
27 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
5.1
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Konayev in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 27°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Konayev reaches about 18°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Konayev

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
29
wind chill below the day's low

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

Konayev weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -11°1854.39.10.0
Feb / -9°205.34.510.20.0
Mar10° / -1°347.52.511.62.4
Apr19° / 569.50.513.26.0
May25° / 12°589.7014.56.8
Jun30° / 17°428.8015.25.2
Jul32° / 19°367.6014.94.2
Aug31° / 18°234.9013.85.2
Sep26° / 12°183.8012.37.9
Oct17° / 285.40.510.86.3
Nov / -1°326.62.59.51.5
Dec / -8°215.74.58.80.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Konayev gets around 148 mm of rain and snow over 27 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 10 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 15 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Konayev?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Konayev for sightseeing.

What to pack for Konayev in Spring

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

In spring, Konayev sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 27 days see rain.

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UV index in Konayev in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Konayev peaks around May 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowMay 19UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May9Very high
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Konayev in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Konayev 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).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1722 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Konayev?

Konayev sits at 43.9°N, 77.1°E, 497 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Otegen Batyra, 50 km away.

Topography around Konayev

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Konayev has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 502 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 296 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,450 m.

The land around Konayev is covered by artificial surfaces (33%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (71%) within 16 km, and grassland (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
296 m
80 km
3,450 m
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Spring weather nearby: Otegen Batyra 50 km · Burunday 59 km · Talgar 64 km · Esik 65 km · Almaty 69 km · Shelek 101 km · Taldykorgan 165 km · Ushtobe 170 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 Konayev (43.8668°, 77.063°, elevation 497 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.