Climate guide for Almaty, Kazakhstan

Almaty in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Kazakhstan

Best time to visit Almaty in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Almaty in November

Average temperature -3°C, 60 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

3.9/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Almaty
Avg temp
-3°C
Rainfall
60 mm
Humidity
72%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

November in Almaty scores 3.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around -3°C, 60 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Almaty sits below the Tian Shan, with Soviet-era parks, a green bazaar, and mountain access from the city edge.

November in Almaty: expect compromises

At -3°C (26°F) this is proper winter weather in November: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.

60 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.5 hours of daylight.

That is 3.9/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Almaty — 5.9 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Almaty in November?
In November, Almaty averages -3°C, 60 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.9/10.
Is November a good time to visit Almaty?
November earns a 3.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Almaty in November?
Expect about 60 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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