Charyn Canyon

Nature Reserve · 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

Area 8 km²

Time zone Asia/Almaty

Charyn Canyon

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: May, June, August, September

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Typical weather in January

Poor

1° (feels like -4°) · extremes -15°–8°
-7° at night
4 rainy days
13 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor

4° (feels like -1°) · extremes -13°–12°
-5° at night
5 rainy days
14 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor

11° (feels like 6°) · extremes -7°–20°
-1° at night
7 rainy days
13 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Good

18° (feels like 14°) · extremes -3°–27°
5° at night
7 rainy days
15 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Great

24° (feels like 20°) · extremes 3°–31°
10° at night
8 rainy days
18 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Great

29° (feels like 26°) · extremes 10°–35°
15° at night
9 rainy days
15 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in July

Good

32° (feels like 29°) · extremes 14°–38°
18° at night
7 rainy days
18 sunny days
11 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Great

30° (feels like 27°) · extremes 11°–36°
16° at night
5 rainy days
20 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in September

Great

25° (feels like 21°) · extremes 4°–32°
11° at night
4 rainy days
20 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Good

17° (feels like 13°) · extremes -3°–26°
5° at night
6 rainy days
17 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Poor

8° (feels like 4°) · extremes -10°–18°
-1° at night
6 rainy days
11 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor

3° (feels like -2°) · extremes -13°–9°
-6° at night
5 rainy days
11 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Kazakhstani Tenge KZT · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type F
220 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Kazakh, Russian
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +7

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