Aqsū climate — normals and trends
Aqsū (Kazakhstan) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 3.4 °C and it receives 301 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 (22.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-16.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Aqsū averages 180 frost days, 24 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 74 rainy days per year.
Aqsū has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 186 to 174 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 24 June 1941) and the coldest -45.4 °C (on 16 December 2012).
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
AqsūPavlodar Region
- coords
- 52.04°, 76.93°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
3.4°C
Average daily high
8.3°C
Average daily low
-1.7°C
Annual rainfall
301mm
Sunshine / day
8.7h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
20.0km/h
Seasonal range
38.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
180 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
24 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
74 d/yr
Annual snowfall
55.3 cm
Average feels-like high
4.4 °C
Average feels-like low
-5.8 °C
Average peak gust
35.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
5 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.18 · 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
41.2 °C
24 June 1941
Coldest day
-45.4 °C
16 December 2012
Wettest day
94 mm
25 July 1992
Windiest day
71.6 km/h
18 March 2010
Strongest gust
118.8 km/h
22 April 1985
Hottest feels-like
41.4 °C
21 July 1953
Coldest feels-like
-50.8 °C
25 January 2006
Snowiest day
10.0 cm
28 October 1950
Sunniest day
16.0 h
7 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -6.8 °C | +5.5 °C | 23 mm | +10 mm |
| Feb | -6.8 °C | +4.0 °C | 4 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 0.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 18 mm | +3 mm |
| Apr | 17.5 °C | +5.9 °C | 21 mm | +2 mm |
| May | 24.2 °C | +3.8 °C | 13 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 28.7 °C | +2.8 °C | 56 mm | +20 mm |
| Jul | 28.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 24 mm | -27 mm |
| Aug | 24.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 62 mm | +23 mm |
| Sep | 18.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 59 mm | +34 mm |
| Oct | 6.2 °C | -2.9 °C | 24 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 2.4 °C | +4.8 °C | 52 mm | +31 mm |
| Dec | -5.2 °C | +4.2 °C | 35 mm | +18 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Aqsū?
Aqsū has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 3.4 °C and it receives 301 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Aqsū?
The hottest day measured in Aqsū between 1940 and 2025 was 24 June 1941, reaching 41.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Aqsū?
The coldest day measured in Aqsū between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 2012, at -45.4 °C.
Does it snow in Aqsū?
Yes. Aqsū gets on average 55.3 cm of snow per year and has around 180 frost days.
Has the climate of Aqsū warmed?
Yes: Aqsū warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Aqsū?
The wettest day measured in Aqsū between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 1992, with 94 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Aqsū?
The windiest day measured in Aqsū between 1940 and 2025 was 18 March 2010, with winds reaching 71.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Aqsū?
The warmest month in Aqsū is July (22.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-16.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Aqsū?
Aqsū receives on average 301 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 74 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Aqsū?
Aqsū gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Aqsū?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Aqsū between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1950, with 10.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Aqsū?
Yes: Aqsū has on average 5 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Aqsū?
In Aqsū, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.4 °C on 21 July 1953, and the lowest was -50.8 °C on 25 January 2006.
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