May
Other strong months: September and June
93/100 weather score
Kazakhstan · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Balykshi
For Balykshi, May has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 25.3°C, nights average 13.5°C, and rainfall totals about 23 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthMay
Typical daytime high25.3°C
Typical night-time low13.5°C
May rainfall23 mm
June
Other strong months: July and August
87/100 weather score
April
Other strong months: September and October
85/100 weather score
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
2 months fit your choices for Balykshi
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, February and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only -3.1°C, 27° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
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These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Balykshi?
May is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 25.3°C and 23 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Balykshi?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 33.7°C and a night-time low of 20.9°C.
Which month has the least rain?
September has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 8 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3.1°C | -9.7°C | 14 mm | 4.5 | 0.9°C | 8 h 53 | 5 | Good coverage |
| February | -1.3°C | -9.4°C | 12 mm | 2.8 | 0.3°C | 10 h 12 | 5 | Good coverage |
| March | 6.8°C | -2.3°C | 13 mm | 2.9 | 1.6°C | 11 h 45 | 12 | Good coverage |
| April | 17.3°C | 6.4°C | 15 mm | 3.3 | 8.9°C | 13 h 31 | 62 | Good coverage |
| May | 25.3°C | 13.5°C | 23 mm | 3.7 | 17.9°C | 15 h 02 | 93 | Good coverage |
| June | 31.2°C | 18.8°C | 24 mm | 3.6 | 23.7°C | 15 h 53 | 69 | Good coverage |
| July | 33.7°C | 20.9°C | 11 mm | 2.6 | 26.3°C | 15 h 33 | 57 | Good coverage |
| August | 32.2°C | 19.1°C | 11 mm | 1.4 | 25.2°C | 14 h 14 | 66 | Good coverage |
| September | 24.6°C | 12.4°C | 8 mm | 1.7 | 19.6°C | 12 h 30 | 93 | Good coverage |
| October | 15.7°C | 5.3°C | 21 mm | 3.6 | 12.6°C | 10 h 47 | 55 | Good coverage |
| November | 5.2°C | -2°C | 18 mm | 4.1 | 6.0°C | 9 h 16 | 6 | Good coverage |
| December | -1.2°C | -7.3°C | 13 mm | 3.6 | 2.4°C | 8 h 31 | 5 | Good coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.4°C warmer in Balykshi.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.8
Feb
+1.9
Mar
+2.7
Apr
+1.4
May
+0.9
Jun
+1.8
Jul
+1.3
Aug
+2.1
Sep
+0.5
Oct
+1.7
Nov
+0.3
Dec
+0.1
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9°C9 Jan 1975 | -37.9°C1 Jan 1909 | 20 mm20 Jan 1908 | 41 mm1900 · driest 0 mm in 1971 | 132 |
| February | 15.0°C20 Feb 1958 | -37.4°C2 Feb 1954 | 19 mm2 Feb 1994 | 40 mm1985 · driest 0 mm in 2020 | 131 |
| March | 26.3°C31 Mar 2008 | -32.3°C2 Mar 1954 | 23 mm7 Mar 1997 | 56 mm1998 · driest 0 mm in 1996 | 131 |
| April | 34.5°C30 Apr 2023 | -12.3°C16 Apr 1898 | 30 mm9 Apr 1896 | 56 mm1895 · driest 0 mm in 1962 | 131 |
| May | 38.9°C22 May 2021 | -2.3°C10 May 1952 | 31 mm9 May 2000 | 59 mm1953 · driest 0 mm in 2013 | 131 |
| June | 42.8°C29 Jun 2021 | 2.3°C6 Jun 1967 | 41 mm27 Jun 1989 | 134 mm1898 · driest 0 mm in 1901 | 131 |
| July | 50.0°C4 Jul 1911 | 8.1°C4 Jul 1947 | 51 mm4 Jul 1932 | 114 mm1932 · driest 0 mm in 1975 | 131 |
| August | 44.6°C6 Aug 1940 | 4.8°C30 Aug 1973 | 45 mm5 Aug 1894 | 99 mm1928 · driest 0 mm in 1939 | 131 |
| September | 40.1°C4 Sep 2003 | -5.7°C21 Sep 1958 | 47 mm18 Sep 1897 | 68 mm1897 · driest 0 mm in 1964 | 132 |
| October | 29.6°C1 Oct 2004 | -15.7°C19 Oct 1976 | 29 mm31 Oct 2003 | 69 mm1940 · driest 0 mm in 1896 | 132 |
| November | 20.0°C4 Nov 2020 | -29.8°C23 Nov 1957 | 24 mm25 Nov 1967 | 51 mm1895 · driest 0 mm in 1966 | 133 |
| December | 11.9°C4 Dec 2023 | -35.8°C31 Dec 1892 | 18 mm21 Dec 1941 | 54 mm1916 · driest 0 mm in 2007 | 132 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 24 | <1 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 23 | <1 |
| March | 0 | 0 | 18 | <1 |
| April | 3 | <1 | 3 | <1 |
| May | 17 | 6 | 0 | <1 |
| June | 27 | 18 | 0 | <1 |
| July | 31 | 25 | 0 | <1 |
| August | 29 | 21 | 0 | <1 |
| September | 15 | 4 | <1 | <1 |
| October | 1 | 0 | 4 | <1 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 15 | <1 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 11% | <1% | 6% | -8.8–-0.4°C |
| February | 0% | 9% | <1% | 5% | -7.7–1.8°C |
| March | <1% | 9% | <1% | 4% | -0.6–9.7°C |
| April | 28% | 10% | <1% | 6% | 13.0–21.0°C |
| May | 76% | 10% | 1% | 4% | 22.0–28.1°C |
| June | 89% | 10% | 2% | 6% | 27.3–33.3°C |
| July | 92% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 29.9–35.1°C |
| August | 94% | 6% | 1% | 3% | 28.5–34.1°C |
| September | 74% | 7% | <1% | 3% | 21.0–26.8°C |
| October | 15% | 9% | <1% | 6% | 11.4–17.8°C |
| November | 0% | 12% | <1% | 8% | 2.2–7.6°C |
| December | 0% | 12% | <1% | 9% | -4.9–1.3°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 610445
- NOAA station
- KZ000035700 · ATYRAU
- Station distance
- 6.7 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 15 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 47.07°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 21 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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