When to go · Chimbulak
Chimbulak in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Kazakhstan: Grey and cold; smog returns to Almaty.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Kazakhstan: Grey and cold; smog returns to Almaty.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Chimbulak's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- JanuaryGreatInside Chimbulak's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- FebruaryGreatInside Chimbulak's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
- MarchGreatInside Chimbulak's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
Weather in November
- ChimbulakHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- Low
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- Low
Kazakhstan overall: Grey and cold; smog returns to Almaty.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chimbulak, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 5
Jan: 5
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Kazakhstan: Grey and cold; smog returns to Almaty.
January: Inside Chimbulak's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
Chimbulak: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings