Zhangaqorghan in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Zhangaqorghan sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 39 mm of precipitation over about 9 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early September to 5°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Zhangaqorghan's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Zhangaqorghan's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 7°C
- Precipitation
- 39 mm
- 9 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Zhangaqorghan in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early September to 5°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Zhangaqorghan reaches about 18°C and drops to 7°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Zhangaqorghan
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Zhangaqorghan 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 | 1° / -7° | 27 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 4° / -5° | 22 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 10.2 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 12° / 1° | 28 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 11.6 | 3.4 |
| Apr | 21° / 9° | 24 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 7.3 |
| May | 28° / 15° | 16 | 3.5 | 0 | 14.5 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 33° / 20° | 8 | 2 | 0 | 15.2 | 4.5 |
| Jul | 35° / 22° | 5 | 1.4 | 0 | 14.9 | 3.5 |
| Aug | 33° / 20° | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 13.8 | 4.6 |
| Sep | 27° / 14° | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 12.3 | 8.3 |
| Oct | 19° / 7° | 11 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 7.3 |
| Nov | 9° / -0° | 26 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 9.5 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 3° / -5° | 24 | 6 | 3.8 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Zhangaqorghan gets around 39 mm of rain and snow over 9 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 13 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min 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 Zhangaqorghan?
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 reasonable time to visit Zhangaqorghan for sightseeing.
What to pack for Zhangaqorghan in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Zhangaqorghan sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.
UV index in Zhangaqorghan in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Zhangaqorghan peaks around August 15 at about 8 (very 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 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | High | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 5 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Zhangaqorghan 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 Zhangaqorghan is worst in May — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.8× the cleanest month (January, 12 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 | 17 | 35 | 43 | 44 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 41 | 37 | 26 | 15 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Good |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 35 | Poor |
| Apr | 43 | Poor |
| May | 44 | Poor |
| Jun | 30 | Moderate |
| Jul | 31 | Moderate |
| Aug | 35 | Moderate |
| Sep | 41 | Poor |
| Oct | 37 | Poor |
| Nov | 26 | Moderate |
| Dec | 15 | Moderate |
Where is Zhangaqorghan?
Zhangaqorghan sits at 43.9°N, 67.2°E, 166 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Shiyeli, 50 km away.
Topography around Zhangaqorghan
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Zhangaqorghan.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Zhangaqorghan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 167 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,266 m.
The land around Zhangaqorghan is covered by artificial surfaces (37%), grassland (24%) and bare terrain (20%) within 3 km, grassland (66%) within 16 km, and grassland (63%) and shrubs (25%) 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 Zhangaqorghan (43.9065°, 67.2464°, elevation 166 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.