Weather in Balqash in January

Balqash, Kazakhstan averages a high of -8.8°C (16.2°F) and low of -14.6°C (5.7°F) in January, with 4 rain days and 6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 44.1/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Balqash is August.

High
-9°C16°F
Low
-15°C6°F
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4
rain days
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6
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
44Mixed

January in Balqash is freezing and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.

What are the average temperatures in Balqash?

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How much does it rain in Balqash in January?

Balqash receives an average of 11.2mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in January. The annual total is 141.2mm.

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What should I pack for Balqash in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -9°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -15°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Kazakhstan in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31