When to go · Baikonur
Baikonur in August
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: As July; canyon days need early starts.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- High
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: As July; canyon days need early starts.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Baikonur in this guide.
Weather in August
- BaikonurHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- High
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- High
Kazakhstan overall: As July; canyon days need early starts.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Baikonur, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Good
Apr: Good
Daytime high
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: As July; canyon days need early starts.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: Apricot blossom and tulips on the steppe; mountain roads still snowy.
Baikonur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.