When to go · Atyrau
Atyrau, month by month
The best months for Atyrau: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dusty), Dec–Feb (ice and wind).-4 °C (25 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 7 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dusty), Dec–Feb (ice and wind).-3 °C (27 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 6 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Kazakhstan: Thaw and mud; Nauryz on 21–23 March fills cities with yurts and events.4 °C (39 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 6 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Atyrau's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.16 °C (61 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 5 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Atyrau's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Kazakhstan: Lakes and passes open; the best all-round month.30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dusty), Dec–Feb (ice and wind).33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 4 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dusty), Dec–Feb (ice and wind).32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Atyrau's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Atyrau's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 6 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Kazakhstan: Grey and cold; smog returns to Almaty.5 °C (41 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 7 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, dusty), Dec–Feb (ice and wind).-2 °C (28 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 8 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Atyrau, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 5
May: 5
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Atyrau's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Atyrau's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Atyrau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.