When to go · Almaty
Almaty in April
Great month. Apple and cherry blossom; mild.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17° / 6°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Almaty
Apple and cherry blossom; mild.
Weather in April
- AlmatyHighs around 17 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 11 days
- Almaty and the south-east mountains, Kazakhstan · Almaty, Medeu, Kolsai, Charynbest weather
Continental with mountain weather: snow in the city Dec–Feb, smog on still winter days, hot dry summers in the valleys and cool nights at the lakes.
Spring season
Thaw, blossom by late April, Nauryz festivities in late March.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Blossom season
Blossom season; mild, some rain.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- Low
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- Low
Kazakhstan overall: Apricot blossom and tulips on the steppe; mountain roads still snowy.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast