When to go · Taraz
Taraz in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), July (heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Kazakhstan overall
- Prices
- High
- Kazakhstan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), July (heat).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- TarazHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 10 days
- South (Silk Road), Kazakhstan · Shymkent, Turkistan, Tarazhot
Early spring and long, very hot summers; mild winters compared with the north.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kazakhstan overall
- High
- Prices · Kazakhstan overall
- High
Kazakhstan overall: Hot in the valleys, ideal in the mountains; lake roads busy at weekends.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Taraz, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jul: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 10
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
May: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold), July (heat).
May: Inside Taraz's best window: May–June, Sep–Oct.
Taraz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast