When to go · Aktau
Aktau in July
Great month. Inside Aktau's best window: May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- High
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
Inside Aktau's best window: May–Oct.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Aktau in this guide.
Weather in July
- AktauHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 2 days
- West and the Caspian, Kazakhstan · Aktau, Mangystau, Atyrauhot
Desert: 40 °C (104 °F)+ summers, strong winds, freezing winter nights; Mangystau trips need a 4×4.Desert: 104 °F (40 °C)+ summers, strong winds, freezing winter nights; Mangystau trips need a 4×4.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- High
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- High
Kazakhstan overall: Hot in the valleys, ideal in the mountains; lake roads busy at weekends.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Aktau, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 2 (better)
May: 3
Crowds
Jul: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
May: 0
July: Inside Aktau's best window: May–Oct.
May: Inside Aktau's best window: May–Oct.
Aktau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen