When to go · Baikonur
Baikonur in October
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: Cooler, first snow up high; good city month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: Cooler, first snow up high; good city month.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Baikonur in this guide.
Weather in October
- BaikonurHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- Low
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- Low
Kazakhstan overall: Cooler, first snow up high; good city month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Baikonur, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Apr: Good
Daytime high
Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Apr: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Oct: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 0
October: Outside the best window (check). Across Kazakhstan: Cooler, first snow up high; good city month.
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
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings