Almaty in July

In July, Almaty averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (65°F) at night, with around 13 days of rain (41 mm total).

High season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

July offers comfortable temperatures in Almaty, with some rain to plan around.

29°C
Avg high
19°C
Avg low
13
Rain days
41 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Almaty

1st
warmest month of the 12
7th
wettest month of the 12
5%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
15 h 5 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Almaty (1st of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (7th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 14°C above the annual average (15°C). July runs 4°C warmer than June (26°C) and cools 2°C in August (27°C).

July sunrise & sunset in Almaty

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
4:25 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
7:30 PM
Day length
15 h 5 min

Times shown for Almaty local time (Asia/Almaty), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Almaty — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Almaty's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
3:25 AM – 4:05 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
4:05 AM – 5:05 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:50 PM – 7:50 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:50 PM – 8:30 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Almaty in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Almaty's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — July in Almaty

High season

This is a busy month in Almaty — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Almaty

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.8
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Almaty in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 1°C / 34°F -7°C / 19°F 32 mm 11
February 4°C / 38°F -5°C / 23°F 45 mm 12
March 10°C / 49°F 1°C / 34°F 105 mm 19
April 16°C / 60°F 6°C / 44°F 139 mm 18
May 21°C / 69°F 11°C / 52°F 108 mm 18
June 26°C / 78°F 16°C / 60°F 61 mm 15
July 29°C / 84°F 19°C / 65°F 41 mm 13
August 27°C / 80°F 17°C / 62°F 42 mm 12
September 22°C / 71°F 12°C / 54°F 47 mm 13
October 14°C / 58°F 5°C / 41°F 74 mm 14
November 6°C / 43°F -2°C / 28°F 68 mm 14
December 3°C / 37°F -6°C / 22°F 35 mm 11

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Almaty in July?

In July, Almaty averages a high of 29°C (84°F) and a low of 19°C (65°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Almaty in July?

July can be fairly wet in Almaty, with about 13 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Almaty?

July is warm. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Almaty in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Almaty for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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