Climate guide for Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Shymkent in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Kazakhstan

Best time to visit Shymkent in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Shymkent in July

Average temperature 31°C, 8 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 25% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

6.0/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Shymkent
Avg temp
31°C
Rainfall
8 mm
Humidity
25%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Shymkent scores 6.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 31°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Shymkent is southern Kazakhstan's biggest city, a lively base for Turkistan's shrines and the western Tian Shan.

July in Shymkent: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

July averages 31°C (87°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Rain is a non-issue at 8 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.8 hours of daylight to work with.

It scores 6/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? April scores 3.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Shymkent in July?
In July, Shymkent averages 31°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.0/10.
Is July a good time to visit Shymkent?
July earns a 6.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Shymkent in July?
Expect about 8 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 25% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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