Zhetysay weather in October

In October, Zhetysay sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 20 mm of rain across 3.9 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Zhetysay's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zhetysay's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 20 mm; 3.9 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 54 min; 7:45 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover: 32%; 5th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 3.71 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.0; out of 10

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical October day in Zhetysay reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 8°C warmer than November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	13
2	26	13
3	25	13
4	25	12
5	25	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	23	11
11	23	11
12	23	11
13	23	10
14	22	10
15	22	10
16	22	10
17	22	10
18	22	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	9
25	20	9
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

How October really feels in Zhetysay

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Zhetysay weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	7° / -1°	40	8.8	3.1	9.4	0.7
Feb	9° / 1°	54	9.4	3	10.4	1.8
Mar	16° / 6°	67	11.1	1	11.7	4.7
Apr	23° / 12°	67	10.1	0	13.1	6.7
May	30° / 17°	43	7.9	0	14.2	5.7
Jun	35° / 21°	17	4.9	0	14.9	3.0
Jul	37° / 23°	4	1.5	0	14.6	2.3
Aug	35° / 21°	3	1	0	13.6	3.7
Sep	29° / 16°	5	1.2	0	12.3	7.2
Oct	22° / 10°	20	3.9	0	10.9	8.0
Nov	14° / 4°	38	6.9	0.9	9.7	4.4
Dec	8° / 0°	42	8.1	2.8	9.1	1.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	84	84	83	83	83	81	81	81	80	80	79	78	78	77	77	76	76	75	74	74	73	72	71	70	68	67	66	65	64	63	62
Cloudier (%)	16	16	17	17	17	19	19	19	20	20	21	22	22	23	23	24	24	25	26	26	27	28	29	30	32	33	34	35	36	37	38

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	80	20
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	77	23
15	77	23
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	75	25
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	72	28
23	71	29
24	70	30
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	63	37
31	62	38

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Zhetysay gets around 20 mm of rain over 3.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 13% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	19	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	13
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	13
18	13
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	16
26	16
27	17
28	17
29	18
30	19
31	20

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	95	96	96	96	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	8	calm
29	8	calm
30	8	calm
31	8	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:29 AM to 8:02 AM, and sunset from 7:03 PM to 6:18 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.3
Sunrise (AM)	7:29	7:30	7:31	7:32	7:33	7:34	7:35	7:36	7:37	7:38	7:39	7:40	7:42	7:43	7:44	7:45	7:46	7:47	7:48	7:49	7:51	7:52	7:53	7:54	7:55	7:56	7:58	7:59	8:00	8:01	8:02
Sunset (PM)	7:03	7:01	6:59	6:58	6:56	6:54	6:53	6:51	6:49	6:48	6:46	6:45	6:43	6:42	6:40	6:39	6:37	6:36	6:34	6:33	6:31	6:30	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:19	6:18

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.6	7:29	7:03
2	11.5	7:30	7:01
3	11.5	7:31	6:59
4	11.4	7:32	6:58
5	11.4	7:33	6:56
6	11.3	7:34	6:54
7	11.3	7:35	6:53
8	11.3	7:36	6:51
9	11.2	7:37	6:49
10	11.2	7:38	6:48
11	11.1	7:39	6:46
12	11.1	7:40	6:45
13	11.0	7:42	6:43
14	11.0	7:43	6:42
15	10.9	7:44	6:40
16	10.9	7:45	6:39
17	10.8	7:46	6:37
18	10.8	7:47	6:36
19	10.8	7:48	6:34
20	10.7	7:49	6:33
21	10.7	7:51	6:31
22	10.6	7:52	6:30
23	10.6	7:53	6:28
24	10.5	7:54	6:27
25	10.5	7:55	6:26
26	10.5	7:56	6:24
27	10.4	7:58	6:23
28	10.4	7:59	6:22
29	10.3	8:00	6:21
30	10.3	8:01	6:19
31	10.3	8:02	6:18

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.8 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.1	4.1	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	2.9
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.4	Bright
4	4.4	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.2	Bright
8	4.1	Bright
9	4.1	Bright
10	4.0	Bright
11	4.0	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	3.8	Moderate
15	3.8	Moderate
16	3.7	Moderate
17	3.6	Moderate
18	3.6	Moderate
19	3.5	Moderate
20	3.5	Moderate
21	3.4	Moderate
22	3.4	Moderate
23	3.3	Moderate
24	3.3	Moderate
25	3.2	Moderate
26	3.2	Moderate
27	3.1	Moderate
28	3.1	Moderate
29	3.0	Moderate
30	3.0	Moderate
31	2.9	Moderate

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Zhetysay

In seasonPeak

None of Zhetysay's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Zhetysay sees seasonal dust haze (May–June), heaviest in May.

Dust

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Is October a good time to visit Zhetysay?

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

8.0

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

5.6

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Zhetysay for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Zhetysay in October

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

In October, Zhetysay sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Zhetysay in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Zhetysay peaks around June 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (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)	2	3	4	6	8	9	8	8	6	4	2	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Zhetysay in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Zhetysay is worst in May — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 22 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)	22	26	34	37	38	34	32	30	30	33	28	24
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	22	Moderate
Feb	26	Moderate
Mar	34	Moderate
Apr	37	Poor
May	38	Poor
Jun	34	Moderate
Jul	32	Moderate
Aug	30	Moderate
Sep	30	Moderate
Oct	33	Moderate
Nov	28	Moderate
Dec	24	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Zhetysay?

Zhetysay sits at 40.8°N, 68.3°E, 269 m above sea level, in Kazakhstan. The nearest listed city is Gagarin Shahri, 18 km away.

Topography around Zhetysay

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zhetysay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 269 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 352 m.

The land around Zhetysay is covered by cropland (48%) and artificial surfaces (42%) within 3 km, cropland (86%) within 16 km, and cropland (50%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km

12 m

cropland 48%

16 km

21 m

cropland 86%

80 km

352 m

cropland 50%

grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← September Zhetysay year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Gagarin Shahri 18 km · Sirdaryo 29 km · Do’stlik Shahri 37 km · Chinoz 41 km · Guliston 49 km · Zafar 53 km · Paxtakor Shahri 60 km · Shardara 61 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 Zhetysay (40.7763°, 68.3277°, elevation 269 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	13
2	26	13
3	25	13
4	25	12
5	25	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	23	11
11	23	11
12	23	11
13	23	10
14	22	10
15	22	10
16	22	10
17	22	10
18	22	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	9
25	20	9
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	80	20
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	77	23
15	77	23
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	75	25
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	72	28
23	71	29
24	70	30
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	63	37
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	13
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	13
18	13
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	16
26	16
27	17
28	17
29	18
30	19
31	20

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	13
2	26	13
3	25	13
4	25	12
5	25	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	23	11
11	23	11
12	23	11
13	23	10
14	22	10
15	22	10
16	22	10
17	22	10
18	22	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	9
25	20	9
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	80	20
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	77	23
15	77	23
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	75	25
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	72	28
23	71	29
24	70	30
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	63	37
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	13
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	13
18	13
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	16
26	16
27	17
28	17
29	18
30	19
31	20

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	13
2	26	13
3	25	13
4	25	12
5	25	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	11
9	24	11
10	23	11
11	23	11
12	23	11
13	23	10
14	22	10
15	22	10
16	22	10
17	22	10
18	22	9
19	21	9
20	21	9
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	20	9
25	20	9
26	20	8
27	20	8
28	20	8
29	19	8
30	19	8
31	19	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	83	17
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	80	20
10	80	20
11	79	21
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	77	23
15	77	23
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	75	25
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	73	27
22	72	28
23	71	29
24	70	30
25	68	32
26	67	33
27	66	34
28	65	35
29	64	36
30	63	37
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	11
8	11
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	13
14	13
15	13
16	13
17	13
18	13
19	14
20	14
21	14
22	14
23	15
24	15
25	16
26	16
27	17
28	17
29	18
30	19
31	20

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0