Best Time to Visit Almaty: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Almaty: August, July.
- Best months for Almaty: August, July.
- Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: September. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: May, April, June.
- The least pleasant month is February (score 4.1).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C | -13°C | 27 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.2 |
| February | -2°C | -11°C | 39 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.1 |
| March | 5°C | -4°C | 82 mm | 12 | – | – | 4.2 |
| April | 12°C | 1°C | 138 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.1 |
| May | 17°C | 6°C | 144 mm | 16 | – | – | 5.9 |
| June | 21°C | 10°C | 93 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| July | 23°C | 12°C | 71 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| August | 23°C | 11°C | 57 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| September | 18°C | 6°C | 55 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.3 |
| October | 12°C | 1°C | 61 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 4°C | -6°C | 52 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.6 |
| December | -3°C | -11°C | 34 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.2 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Almaty?
The best months are August, July.
When is the rainy season in Almaty?
The wettest months are May, April, June.