Balqash in February

4.7out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -6°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

-6°CAvg high
-13°CAvg low
3Rainy days (10 mm)
10:03 hDaylight
08:13Sunrise · 18:16 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -6°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -13°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in February is fairly consistent from year to year (1.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-9° -15° J -6° -13° F 2° -6° M 11° 3° A 21° 13° M 27° 19° J 29° 20° J 27° 18° A 20° 12° S 11° 5° O 2° -4° N -6° -11° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -9°C-15°C10 mm 3– – 4.6
February -6°C-13°C10 mm 3– – 4.7
March 2°C-6°C14 mm 4– – 4.8
April 11°C3°C11 mm 3– – 7.0
May 21°C13°C14 mm 4– – 8.5
June 27°C19°C15 mm 4– – 8.6
July 29°C20°C15 mm 3– – 8.7
August 27°C18°C6 mm 2– – 8.8
September 20°C12°C4 mm 1– – 8.7
October 11°C5°C10 mm 3– – 6.9
November 2°C-4°C16 mm 5– – 4.8
December -6°C-11°C12 mm 4– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Balqash in February?

Daytime highs average -6°C and nights about -13°C.

When is the best time to visit Balqash?

The best months are August, July, September, June.