Monthly climate guide
Shymkent weather in September
With highs near 29°C (85°F) and lows around 15°C (58°F), September feels hot in Shymkent. Rainfall averages about 5 mm (very dry) and the sky is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 6°C cooler than August and 10°C warmer than October.
What stands out in September
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 15°C apart.
- Shymkent is usually about 2°C warmer than Taraz, 160 km away, in September.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 88% less rain than Shymkent's average.
- Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 10°C lower by October.
Avg high
29°C
85°F
Avg low
15°C
58°F
Rainfall
5 mm
very dry
Humidity
26%
relative
Sky
32%
cloud · mostly sunny
Shymkent weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 39°F | -4°C / 24°F | 60 mm | 77% | 67% |
| February | 6°C / 42°F | -4°C / 25°F | 59 mm | 76% | 66% |
| March | 14°C / 56°F | 2°C / 36°F | 67 mm | 73% | 61% |
| April | 21°C / 69°F | 8°C / 46°F | 59 mm | 66% | 54% |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 14°C / 56°F | 40 mm | 52% | 48% |
| June | 34°C / 94°F | 19°C / 65°F | 17 mm | 35% | 44% |
| July | 38°C / 100°F | 22°C / 71°F | 5 mm | 23% | 33% |
| August | 36°C / 96°F | 21°C / 69°F | 4 mm | 23% | 31% |
| September | 29°C / 85°F | 15°C / 58°F | 5 mm | 26% | 32% |
| October | 20°C / 67°F | 7°C / 45°F | 41 mm | 46% | 43% |
| November | 10°C / 50°F | 0°C / 32°F | 68 mm | 65% | 57% |
| December | 4°C / 39°F | -4°C / 24°F | 65 mm | 76% | 66% |
What to pack for September
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- Sunglasses
Is September a good time to visit Shymkent?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Shymkent →Other Kazakhstan cities in September
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Shymkent in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Shymkent?
September is a reasonable time for Shymkent: highs around 29°C and about 5 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Shymkent in September?
Average highs are about 29°C (85°F) and average lows about 15°C (58°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Shymkent in September?
Shymkent typically gets around 5 mm of rain in September — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Shymkent (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.