Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Almaty across the year
Best-looking months for Almaty: Apr, May, Oct.
- JanMixedMediumMedium1 event
- FebMixedMediumMedium2 events
- MarMixedMediumMedium2 events
- AprGreatLowLow1 event
- MayGreatMediumMedium3 events
- JunGreatHighHigh1 event
- JulMixedHighHigh1 event
- AugMixedHighHigh1 event
- SepGreatMediumMedium1 event
- OctGreatLowLow1 event
- NovMixedLowLow2 events
- DecMixedMediumMedium2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
May in Almaty
Typical highs 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C), lows 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C), rain on about 13 days.
- WeatherGreat
- Green and warm; holidays on 1 and 9 May. Typical highs around 22 °C, lows around 11 °C, rain on about 13 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Almaty
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: Kazakhstan overall. Green hills, wild tulips, good hiking at lower levels.Based on: Kazakhstan overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: Kazakhstan overall.Based on: Kazakhstan overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events3 events
- 3 listed: May holidays; Unity of the Peoples of Kazakhstan Day; Victory Day.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- May holidays (1 and 9 May)Green and warm; 1 and 9 May holidays bring crowds to parks and memorials.
- Unity of the Peoples of Kazakhstan Day (1 May)Public holiday; some closures.
- Victory Day (9 May)Public holiday; parades and events around Panfilov Park, the war memorial.