Sunshine Atlas

Aktobe weather by month & the best time to visit

Kazakhstan · city break · hot-summer continental climate

Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Aktobe — photo by User:Mheidegger, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Aktobe is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with September and June close behind. Aktobe averages about 2,609 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 17 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Aktobe?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Aktobe is August, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Aktobe?

Aktobe gets a lot of sun: around 2,609 hours a year. 91 Sunshine Score points separate August (91) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #16 of 24 destinations in Kazakhstan for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,719 hours. The year's 319 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 44May: 88June: 90July: 90August: 9191September: 91October: 22November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -10° / 14°F-18° / 0°F 24 mm1
February0 -8° / 18°F-16° / 3°F 23 mm2
March0 1° / 34°F-8° / 18°F 34 mm3
April44 14° / 57°F1° / 34°F 30 mm4
May88 23° / 73°F9° / 48°F 33 mm5
June90 28° / 82°F15° / 59°F 26 mm6
July90 31° / 88°F18° / 64°F 26 mm6
August91 29° / 84°F16° / 61°F 17 mm5
September91 21° / 70°F9° / 48°F 18 mm4
October22 11° / 52°F1° / 34°F 33 mm2
November0 0° / 32°F-6° / 21°F 27 mm1
December0 -7° / 19°F-14° / 7°F 28 mm0

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Aktobe: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Aktobe?

Aktobe is a city break in Kazakhstan with a hot-summer continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Aktobe get a year?

Aktobe gets about 2,609 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Aktobe?

The sunniest time to visit Aktobe is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 91/100 (with September and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.

What is the least sunny month in Aktobe?

January is the least sunny month in Aktobe, scoring 0/100 with about 24 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Aktobe?

The typical midday UV index in Aktobe peaks around 6 (high) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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