Weather in Almaty — today
Now in Almaty
☀️
+30°
Clear
Feels like +27° · humidity 22%
Today 12.9: +30° / +19°
🕐 10:25
Wind
14 km/h
UV index
5
Air (AQI)
54 · Moderate
Precipitation
0%
Humidity
22%
Pressure
1018 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:28 / 18:08
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Feels colder by 3°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Almaty
Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Almaty (Kazakhstan): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +30°, at night around +19°. Due to the wind it feels like +27°. Wind up to 15 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:28 and set at 18:08 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Almaty
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Almaty for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
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+19° +30°
Morning
☁️
+23°
Day
☁️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Tomorrow 13.9
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+20° +30°
Morning
☀️
+23°
Day
☁️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+20°
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Mon 14.9
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+19° +31°
Morning
☀️
+23°
Day
☀️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Tue 15.9
🌤️
💧 8%
+20° +30°
Morning
🌤️
+24°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+20°
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Wed 16.9
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💧 16%
+18° +29°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Thu 17.9
⛅
💧 4%
+17° +28°
Morning
⛅
+21°
Day
⛅
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Fri 18.9
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+15° +26°
Morning
☀️
+19°
Day
☀️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Sat 19.9
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+16° +29°
Morning
☀️
+21°
Day
☀️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+16°
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Sun 20.9
☀️
💧 2%
+17° +32°
Morning
☀️
+23°
Day
☀️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Mon 21.9
🌤️
💧 6%
+18° +28°
Morning
🌤️
+22°
Day
🌤️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Tue 22.9
🌤️
💧 16%
+17° +24°
Morning
🌤️
+20°
Day
🌤️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Wed 23.9
🌤️
💧 14%
+14° +27°
Morning
🌤️
+19°
Day
🌤️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+14°
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Thu 24.9
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💧 13%
+14° +22°
Morning
☁️
+17°
Day
☁️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+14°
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Fri 25.9
☁️
💧 13%
+14° +23°
Morning
☁️
+17°
Day
☁️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+14°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
62 / 100
comfort for running · Average
🧴 UV
45%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
97 / 100
will dry outside · Excellent
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
54
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 12PM10: 15O₃: 114NO₂: 10
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
18:08
Golden hour
17:30
Daylight
13 h (-3 min vs yesterday)
Almaty climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-2°
-9°
Jan
+0°
-7°
Feb
+7°
-2°
Mar
+14°
+3°
Apr
+20°
+8°
May
+24°
+12°
Jun
+27°
+15°
Jul
+26°
+14°
Aug
+21°
+9°
Sep
+14°
+3°
Oct
+6°
-4°
Nov
+0°
-8°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2° | -9° | 28 mm | The coldest stretch: -2° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +0° | -7° | 39 mm | Freezing: +0° by day, -7° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| March | +7° | -2° | 80 mm | Winter weather: about +7° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (80 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. |
| April | +14° | +3° | 132 mm | Cool weather: +14° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (132 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| May | +20° | +8° | 140 mm | One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (140 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| June | +24° | +12° | 87 mm | Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (87 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +27° | +15° | 69 mm | A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (69 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Almaty. |
| August | +26° | +14° | 51 mm | Warm and comfortable: +26° by day, +14° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| September | +21° | +9° | 50 mm | Ideal weather: +21° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| October | +14° | +3° | 59 mm | Cool weather: +14° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| November | +6° | -4° | 52 mm | Cold: +6° by day, down to -4° at night — dress warmly. 🧣 a warmer jacket. |
| December | +0° | -8° | 35 mm | Proper winter: +0° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Almaty
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: July, August, September
Daytime air+21…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +21…+27° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, June
Daytime air-2…+24°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (28–140 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: October, November, December
Daytime air+0…+14°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+0…+14° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Almaty is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: cold and short days.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+30°
Normal for September
+21°
Deviation
9° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+30° (2007)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Almaty
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Almaty
What is the weather in Almaty right now?＋
Clear, +30°, feels like +27°.
Will it rain in Almaty today?＋
No: 0% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Almaty?＋
Best time to visit — July – September.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Almaty?＋
Sunrise 05:28, sunset 18:08.
Does it snow in Almaty in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, November, December.
What is the climate in Almaty by month?＋
Summers up to +27° in July, winters around -9° in January; the wettest month is May.
Is it cold in Almaty in winter?＋
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.