Average Temperature in Almaty by Month

Almaty has a humid continental climate, classified as Dfb in the Köppen system. The warmest month is July with an average high of 26°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to -8°C. The annual temperature range of 34°C is typical of continental climates with distinct seasons.

The driest month is January with only 6 rain days and 24mm of precipitation. For travellers, January through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 65% to 65% throughout the year.