Akkol climate — normals and trends
Akkol (Kazakhstan) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 2.2 °C and it receives 406 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (19.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-15.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Akkol averages 188 frost days, 10 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 91 rainy days per year.
Akkol has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 195 to 181 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 17 June 1988) and the coldest -44.7 °C (on 22 December 1976).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
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- coords
- 53.30°, 69.60°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
2.2°C
Average daily high
6.7°C
Average daily low
-2.5°C
Annual rainfall
406mm
Sunshine / day
8.1h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
19.8km/h
Seasonal range
35.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
188 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
10 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
91 d/yr
Annual snowfall
80.0 cm
Average feels-like high
2.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-6.7 °C
Average peak gust
37.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.5 °C
17 June 1988
Coldest day
-44.7 °C
22 December 1976
Wettest day
70 mm
27 July 1963
Windiest day
56.6 km/h
2 May 2007
Strongest gust
108.0 km/h
26 April 2014
Hottest feels-like
38.5 °C
17 June 1988
Coldest feels-like
-50.0 °C
22 December 1976
Snowiest day
22.4 cm
26 April 1996
Sunniest day
16.2 h
20 June 1944
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -6.7 °C | +5.6 °C | 30 mm | +16 mm |
| Feb | -6.0 °C | +5.1 °C | 10 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 2.0 °C | +5.7 °C | 19 mm | +1 mm |
| Apr | 16.1 °C | +6.8 °C | 28 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 20.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 57 mm | +14 mm |
| Jun | 25.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 56 mm | +7 mm |
| Jul | 24.5 °C | +0.1 °C | 88 mm | +14 mm |
| Aug | 21.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 69 mm | +15 mm |
| Sep | 17.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 38 mm | +2 mm |
| Oct | 8.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 8 mm | -26 mm |
| Nov | 1.9 °C | +5.6 °C | 61 mm | +35 mm |
| Dec | -6.9 °C | +3.0 °C | 26 mm | +8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Akkol?
Akkol has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 2.2 °C and it receives 406 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Akkol?
The hottest day measured in Akkol between 1940 and 2025 was 17 June 1988, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Akkol?
The coldest day measured in Akkol between 1940 and 2025 was 22 December 1976, at -44.7 °C.
Does it snow in Akkol?
Yes. Akkol gets on average 80.0 cm of snow per year and has around 188 frost days.
Has the climate of Akkol warmed?
Yes: Akkol warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Akkol?
The wettest day measured in Akkol between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1963, with 70 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Akkol?
The windiest day measured in Akkol between 1940 and 2025 was 2 May 2007, with winds reaching 56.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Akkol?
The warmest month in Akkol is July (19.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-15.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Akkol?
Akkol receives on average 406 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 91 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Akkol?
Akkol gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Akkol?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Akkol between 1940 and 2025 was 26 April 1996, with 22.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Akkol?
Yes: Akkol has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Akkol?
In Akkol, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.5 °C on 17 June 1988, and the lowest was -50.0 °C on 22 December 1976.
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