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Shymkent · 1,200,000 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 01:09

Air: Poor

10°

Clear sky

Feels like 10°C

Wind

3 km/h

Gusts

3 km/h

Humidity

48 %

Pressure

1024 hPa

Clouds

0 %

Storm

Rise 06:52 Set 17:18 Day 10 h 26 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Night

Clear sky

10°6°

Feels like 10°

Wind ↑ SE 4 km/h

Humidity 48 %

Morning

Clear sky

17°11°

Feels like 17°

Wind ↑ NW 4 km/h

Humidity 43 %

Afternoon

Clear sky

19°17°

Feels like 19°

Wind ↑ NNW 13 km/h

Humidity 27 %

Evening

Clear sky

12°9°

Feels like 12°

Wind ↑ ENE 5 km/h

Humidity 39 %

05:00

6°

SE 4

08:00

11°

ENE 2

11:00

17°

NW 4

14:00

19°

NNW 13

17:00

17°

NNW 6

20:00

12°

ENE 5

23:00

9°

ESE 5

02:00

10°

E 5

Shymkent forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +4.5° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Shymkent climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 32 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average −5 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 27 °C.

Nights typically freeze from December to February, the coldest averaging −5 °C in January.

From 15 h 16 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 05 min in late December.

A normal year brings roughly 680 mm of rain — less than 76% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 19 °C, against a usual 19 °C.

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall
Jan	3 °C	−5 °C	77 mm
Feb	5 °C	−4 °C	87 mm
Mar	13 °C	3 °C	95 mm
Apr	19 °C	9 °C	102 mm
May	25 °C	14 °C	73 mm
Jun	30 °C	17 °C	30 mm
Jul	32 °C	19 °C	14 mm
Aug	32 °C	18 °C	9 mm
Sep	27 °C	13 °C	12 mm
Oct	19 °C	7 °C	40 mm
Nov	11 °C	1 °C	70 mm
Dec	5 °C	−4 °C	75 mm
Whole year	18 °C	7 °C	680 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 42.31° N, 69.60° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Shymkent: pollution and pollen

4/6

Poor

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.540µg/m³

PM1041µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Shymkent

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Shymkent, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Shymkent yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Shymkent

Waning gibbous

79 % illuminated · 19.3 days

Rise 23:29 Set 14:44

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Almaty); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Shymkent

Curious about the weather in Shymkent on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Shymkent weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Shymkent, Shymkent: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 10 °C (feels like 10 °C) and the wind blows at 3 km/h.

Expected range today: 6 °C to 19 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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