Climate guide for Astana, Kazakhstan

Astana in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Kazakhstan

Best time to visit Astana in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Astana in February

Average temperature -14°C, 22 mm of rain, about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 97% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

3.7/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Astana
Avg temp
-14°C
Rainfall
22 mm
Humidity
97%
Days with 6h+ sun
2
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

February in Astana scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around -14°C, 22 mm of rain, and roughly 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Astana is a planned capital of futuristic towers on the Kazakh steppe, with a wide river, opera houses and extreme seasons.

February in Astana: expect compromises

February sits at -14°C (7°F), firmly in deep-winter territory. Plan compact outdoor blocks with warm reset points between them rather than full days outside.

Only 22 mm of water-equivalent precipitation is expected (snow at altitude), leaving about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.7 hours of daylight.

That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.

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

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

If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Astana — 6.2 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Astana in February?
In February, Astana averages -14°C, 22 mm of rain, and about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
Is February a good time to visit Astana?
February earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Astana in February?
Expect about 22 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 97% and there are about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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