Tekeli weather in February

In February, Tekeli sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -13°C, with 35 mm of precipitation across 6.8 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about -4°C in the first days to -1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Tekeli's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tekeli's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-3°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-13°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
35 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:56 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
57%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
3.27 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Tekeli is town in Jetisu Region, Kazakhstan.

Density
153/km²
people per km²
Founded
1937

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about -4°C in the first days to -1°C by the end.

A typical February day in Tekeli reaches about -3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -9°C and 3°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-5-14
2-4-14
3-4-14
4-4-14
5-4-14
6-4-13
7-4-13
8-4-13
9-3-13
10-3-13
11-3-13
12-3-13
13-3-13
14-3-13
15-3-13
16-3-13
17-3-13
18-3-12
19-3-12
20-2-12
21-2-12
22-2-12
23-2-12
24-2-11
25-1-11
26-1-11
27-1-11
28-1-11

How February really feels in Tekeli

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
28 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Tekeli weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-6° / -15°387.37.990.0
Feb-3° / -13°356.87.310.10.0
Mar / -7°548.6711.60.2
Apr12° / -0°8911.43.313.22.9
May16° / 10212.80.714.65.0
Jun20° / 7911.3015.36.2
Jul22° / 11°6410.70156.9
Aug22° / 436.8013.97.7
Sep18° / 376.60.212.36.6
Oct11° / -1°537.7310.73.2
Nov / -8°658.57.69.40.2
Dec-5° / -13°478.38.68.70.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in February, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24753
34654
44654
54654
64555
74456
84456
94456
104456
114555
124555
134555
144654
154654
164654
174654
184852
194753
204852
214852
224753
234852
244852
254951
264852
274852
284852

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Tekeli gets around 35 mm of rain and snow over 6.8 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12022
22022
32123
42123
52123
62224
72224
82325
92425
102426
112526
122627
132627
142728
152728
162728
172729
182729
192729
202728
212728
222627
232627
242526
252526
262425
272425
282324

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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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

Wind in February

Winds average 6 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 30 min at the start of February to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 8:13 AM to 7:35 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.58:135:44
29.58:125:45
39.68:115:47
49.68:105:48
59.78:095:49
69.78:085:51
79.88:075:52
89.88:055:54
99.98:045:55
109.98:035:56
119.98:015:58
1210.08:005:59
1310.07:596:01
1410.17:576:02
1510.17:566:04
1610.27:546:05
1710.27:536:06
1810.37:516:08
1910.37:506:09
2010.47:486:11
2110.47:476:12
2210.57:456:13
2310.57:446:15
2410.67:426:16
2510.67:406:18
2610.77:396:19
2710.77:376:20
2810.87:356:22

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.27 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.85 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 3.27 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.7Moderate
22.7Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.2Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.9Moderate
274.0Moderate
284.0Bright
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Tekeli?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tekeli.

What to pack for Tekeli in February

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

In February, Tekeli sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -13°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Tekeli in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tekeli peaks around May 18 at about 9 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowMay 18UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Tekeli in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tekeli is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 2018 µg/m³Dec 207 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tekeli?

Tekeli sits at 44.9°N, 78.7°E, 990 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Taldykorgan, 32 km away.

EsikTalgar

Topography around Tekeli

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tekeli has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 448 m around an average of 1,041 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,951 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,737 m.

The land around Tekeli is covered by grassland (41%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, grassland (71%) within 16 km, and grassland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
448 m
16 km
1,951 m
80 km
3,737 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewatermoss and lichen
February weather nearby: Taldykorgan 32 km · Ushtobe 73 km · Sarqant 111 km · Zharkent 128 km · Shelek 146 km · Konayev 173 km · Esik 197 km · Talgar 211 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 Tekeli (44.8678°, 78.7281°, elevation 990 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).