Almaty in October

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 12°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

12°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
9Rainy days (61 mm)
10:47 hDaylight
07:14Sunrise · 18:01 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 12°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in October varies a lot between years (±3.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-4° -13° J -2° -11° F 5° -4° M 12° 1° A 17° 6° M 21° 10° J 23° 12° J 23° 11° A 18° 6° S 12° 1° O 4° -6° N -3° -11° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -4°C-13°C27 mm 6– – 4.2
February -2°C-11°C39 mm 7– – 4.1
March 5°C-4°C82 mm 12– – 4.2
April 12°C1°C138 mm 15– – 5.1
May 17°C6°C144 mm 16– – 5.9
June 21°C10°C93 mm 14– – 7.0
July 23°C12°C71 mm 10– – 7.7
August 23°C11°C57 mm 9– – 7.9
September 18°C6°C55 mm 9– – 7.3
October 12°C1°C61 mm 9– – 6.1
November 4°C-6°C52 mm 8– – 4.6
December -3°C-11°C34 mm 7– – 4.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Almaty in October?

Daytime highs average 12°C and nights about 1°C.

When is the best time to visit Almaty?

The best months are August, July.