When to go · Kokshetau
Kokshetau in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm, good for lake activities)). Across Kazakhstan: Green hills, wild tulips, good hiking at lower levels.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm, good for lake activities)). Across Kazakhstan: Green hills, wild tulips, good hiking at lower levels.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- KokshetauHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- Medium
Kazakhstan overall: Green hills, wild tulips, good hiking at lower levels.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kokshetau, side by side.
Verdict
May: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (warm, good for lake activities)). Across Kazakhstan: Green hills, wild tulips, good hiking at lower levels.
June: Inside Kokshetau's best window: Jun–Aug (warm, good for lake activities).
Kokshetau: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast