Geography of Kazakhstan
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Geography of Kazakhstan
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Coordinates: 51°10′9.8″N 71°26′56.8″E (51.1694, 71.4491)
Quick facts about Kazakhstan
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 51°10′9.8″N 71°26′56.8″E (51.1694, 71.4491) |
| Capital | Astana |
| Population | 20.000.000 |
| Area | 1.052.089 sq mi |
| ISO code | KZ |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | KAZ |
| Currency | Kazakhstani tenge (KZT) |
| Languages | Kazakh, Russian |
| Calling code | +7 |
| Time zone | Asia/Almaty |
| Local time | 12:17 AM (UTC+05:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Summary
Kazakhstan is a country in Asia. Kazakhstan is a country in Asia with its capital at Astana. It has a population of about 20 million. The capital is Astana.
Right now it is 42°F (5°C) in Kazakhstan with partly cloudy. It feels like 33°F. Today runs from 41°F to 55°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Kazakhstan is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 80°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 2°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 55°F is 6.1°F above the 49°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kazakhstan today at 8.3/10. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Kazakhstan month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15° | 2° | 1,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 18° | 2° | 1,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 31° | 16° | 0,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 60° | 38° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 69° | 48° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 80° | 60° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 80° | 62° | 1,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 75° | 57° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 65° | 47° | 0,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 49° | 32° | 1,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 35° | 24° | 1,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 21° | 10° | 1,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 51.1694, 71.4491. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Kazakhstan right now?
It is currently 42°F (5°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 70% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Kazakhstan?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Kazakhstan, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kazakhstan in?
Kazakhstan observes Asia/Almaty (UTC+05:00). The local time is 12:17 AM.
How many people live in Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has a population of approximately 20 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 5, 2026 at 12:17 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
