When to go · Oral
Oral, month by month
The best months for Oral: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, check).-5 °C (23 °F) / -15 °C (5 °F), 5 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / 5 °F (-15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, check).-3 °C (27 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 5 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep (check)). Across Kazakhstan: Thaw and mud; Nauryz on 21–23 March fills cities with yurts and events.2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 6 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep (check)). Across Kazakhstan: Apricot blossom and tulips on the steppe; mountain roads still snowy.10 °C (50 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).18 °C (64 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 8 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).24 °C (75 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).28 °C (82 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep (check)). Across Kazakhstan: Cooler, first snow up high; good city month.14 °C (57 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep (check)). Across Kazakhstan: Grey and cold; smog returns to Almaty.5 °C (41 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 6 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, check).-2 °C (28 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 5 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Oral, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 8 (better)
Jun: 9
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).
June: Inside Oral's best window: May–Sep (check).
Oral: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.