Astana

Kazakhstan

A bizarre, futuristic capital rising from the barren steppe, filled with wildly ambitious architectural marvels.

Warmest month is July at 27°C on average. Coolest is January at -10°C. Driest reading falls in May with 4 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January-10°±9°7
February-8°±9°6
March-1°±7°6
April13°±9°5
May21°±8°4
June25°±7°7
July27°±5°7
August25°±6°6
September18°±9°5
October9°±8°7
November-2°±8°10
December-8°±9°8

What to do

  • Ascend the golden sphere of the Bayterek Tower
  • Shop and ride a roller coaster inside the massive tented Khan Shatyr
  • View the stained glass apex of the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.