Balqash Climate by Month
Balqash, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Warm summers and bitterly cold winters, with almost no rain.
Balqash has warm summers and bitterly cold winters, with almost no rain. July is the warmest month, with highs around 84°F (29°C); January is the coolest at 18°F (-8°C), and nights dip to 1°F (-17°C). It gets only 5.7 in (145 mm) of rain a year. September and October are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 84°F(29°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 1°F(-17°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 5.7 in(145 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 58%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Balqash
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and September, with highs around 71°F (22°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 18°F (-8°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Balqash weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 18°F(-8°C) | 1°F(-17°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 86% | 1.5 |
| FebFebruary | 22°F(-6°C) | 3°F(-16°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 74% | 2.4 |
| MarMarch | 37°F(3°C) | 18°F(-8°C) | 0.6 in(14 mm) | 79% | 3.6 |
| AprApril | 58°F(15°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 52% | 5.0 |
| MayMayBest | 72°F(22°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 0.6 in(16 mm) | 43% | 6.2 |
| JunJune | 82°F(28°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 41% | 6.9 |
| JulJuly | 84°F(29°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 0.6 in(15 mm) | 44% | 6.7 |
| AugAugust | 82°F(28°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 41% | 5.9 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 70°F(21°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 45% | 4.4 |
| OctOctober | 55°F(13°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 0.3 in(8 mm) | 57% | 2.8 |
| NovNovember | 37°F(3°C) | 23°F(-5°C) | 0.6 in(14 mm) | 71% | 1.7 |
| DecDecember | 23°F(-5°C) | 9°F(-13°C) | 0.5 in(13 mm) | 64% | 1.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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