Kazakhstan Weather in June


As the beginning of summer, the weather of Kazakhstan in June is warm but not too hot with limited rainfall and strong sunshine.
Temperature
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Local people are having a picnic in the park.
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Shymkent: 16 - 32℃ (61 - 90℉); Baikonur: 18 -34℃ (64 - 93℉); Almaty: 16 - 28℃ (61 - 82℉)

Astana: 12 - 26℃ (54 - 79℉); Dzhemchin: 13 - 28℃ (48 - 66℉); Aqtobe: 13-29℃ (48 - 84℉)
Rainfall & Humidity
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Charyn Canyon in June Days
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The weather is somehow dry: the humidity is 50% in Almaty and 55% in Astana. Remember to apply moisturizer regularly.
Sunrise & Sunset
In Kazakhstan, June offers about 15.5 hours of daylight each day, with sunrises from 5:34 to 5:56 and sunsets from 21:23 to 21:42. The UV index is high, at 6, so don’t forget to pack sunscreen and sun-protective clothing.Advantages / Disadvantages of Visiting Kazakhstan in June
Advantages:
1. June brings not-so-hot temperatures compared with other summer months.2. The daylight length is long, offering visitors more time to travel around.
3. The average rainfall is limited in June, providing good conditions for outdoor activities.
4. Tulips are still in blossom in June. You can admire them in cities like Shymkent, Almaty and Astana.
Disadvantages:
1. The weather is hot at midday and perhaps you need to stay indoors to escape the summer heat.2. The UV rays are a bit strong this month.
Packing Guide for Kazakhstan June Trips
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Bottoms: Pack short light pants for afternoon, but pick breathable windproof pants for cold early morning and evening on the mountains.
Shoes: Sneakers, hiking shoes and canvas shoes are suitable and comfortable for walking.
Others: Allergy sufferers need to wear a facial mask in June to avoid breathing in willow catkins and flower pollen. It’s advisable to pack sunglasses, hats, sunshade or sunscreen to shield you from intense sunlight at noon. For people considering hike, water bottles are significant to replenish water.
Tips: Avoid wearing skimpy clothes if you plan to visit the religious sites like Ascension Cathedral and Almaty Central Mosque.
Top Kazakhstan Attractions to Visit in June
1. Big Almaty Lake
Big Almaty Lake is a must-see natural attraction and wonderful summer resort in Kazakhstan, offering a perfect escape from urban heat in June. You may feel cool and relaxed strolling by the lakeside. Moreover, it is delightful to enjoy stunning scenery of the lush forest, snow mountains and shimmering lake during your hiking trip. However, the mountain hiking could be exhausting, and it might take you about 5 hours to get there. In this case, the long climbing is not suitable for children, elders and people with high/low blood pressure. But don’t worry, you can opt for a car for a more relaxing experience. Apart from the lake, it is recommended to visit Ascension Cathedral, Almaty Central Mosque, the Green Bazaar and Kok Tobe in urban areas of Almaty. Besides, if the heat bothers you, you’d better stay indoors at midday in June.2. Astana
Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, locates in the country’s northern areas. Compared with southern regions, it enjoys cooler temperatures. So travelling to Astana is a good choice in June. As the biggest mosque in Central Asia, Astanan Grand Mosque is renowned for its unique blue dome. Thousands of visitors come there every year. The Burabay National Nature Park near Astana is a perfect choice in June to avoid summer heat; with the lush forest and beautiful lakes, the weather there remains cool.
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June Weather of Major Kazakhstan Travel Destinations
City |
Temp. |
Rainfall (mm) |
Humidity (%) |
Sunrise / Sunset |
Almaty |
16 - 28℃ (61 - 82℉) |
50 / 6 |
50 |
4:58 - 5:02 / 20:25 - 20:37 |
Astana |
12 - 26℃ (54 - 79℉) |
50 / 8 |
55 |
4:58 - 5:05 / 21:20 - 21:30 |
Shymkent |
16 - 32℃ (61 - 90℉) |
31 / 4 |
42 |
5:44 - 5:48 / 20:51 - 21:02 |
Aktobe |
13 - 28℃ (55 - 82℉) |
35 / 12 |
54 |
5:04 - 5:08 / 21:05 - 21:14 |
Charyn Canyon |
16 - 28℃ (61 - 82℉) |
50 / 7 |
50 |
5:07 - 5:19 / 20:27 - 20:36 |
Aktau |
19- 30℃ (66 - 86℉) |
13 / 4 |
53 |
5:53 - 6:27 / 20:56 - 21:18 |
Kazakhstan Weather by Month
3-Day Weather Forecast of Major Destinations
Almaty
Astana
Aqtobe
Aktau
Karaganda
Baikonur