Shymkent Weather in August
Kazakhstan · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high35°C (95°F)
Avg low20°C (68°F)
Rainfall6 mm (0.2 in)
RatingFair 5.8/10
In August, Shymkent has average highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). August is summer in Kazakhstan. The month is very dry, with about 6 mm (0.2 in) of rain spread over 1 day, one of the driest months of the year. The air is dry, with average humidity of just 23%. You get roughly 13.7 hours of daylight and mostly clear skies.
Is August a good time to visit Shymkent?
August is a fair time to visit Shymkent (5.8/10) mainly because of the heat. For better weather, go in April to May and September to October.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 35°C (95°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 20°C (68°F) |
| Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) |
| Rainfall | 6 mm (0.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 1 |
| Humidity | 23% |
| Cloud cover | 31% |
| Daylight | 13.7 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 10.4 hours/day |
| Wind | 7.5 km/h |
| vs July | 2°C cooler than July, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Shymkent in August
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Shymkent weather in other months
Jan2°C / -6°C63 mmPoorFeb5°C / -4°C65 mmPoorMar13°C / 2°C79 mmGoodApr20°C / 8°C57 mmExcellentMay27°C / 13°C41 mmExcellentJun34°C / 18°C15 mmGoodJul37°C / 21°C6 mmFairAug35°C / 20°C6 mmFairSep29°C / 14°C6 mmExcellentOct20°C / 7°C39 mmExcellentNov11°C / 1°C66 mmGoodDec4°C / -4°C58 mmPoor
← JulyBest time to visit ShymkentSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- Astana25°C · 30 mm · Excellent
- Baku29°C · 3 mm · Excellent
- Sanaa29°C · 13 mm · Excellent
- Istanbul30°C · 17 mm · Excellent
- Ulan Bator23°C · 73 mm · Excellent
- Bali28°C · 27 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- Tashkent36°C · 4 mm
- Bishkek33°C · 13 mm
- Dushanbe37°C · 1 mm
- Almaty32°C · 25 mm
- Kabul32°C · 50 mm
- Peshawar37°C · 125 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.