Aktau

What is the climate like in Aktau?

The best time to visit Aktau is typically May – September, with trip comfort peaking in August (8.5/10). Aktau is warmest in July, when daily highs average 80°F (27°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 2°F (-16°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 12 in (315 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitMay – September — comfort peaks in August (8.5/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 80°F (27°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 2°F (-16°C)
• Wettest monthJuly (1.5 in (38 mm))
• Driest monthSeptember (0.6 in (16 mm))
• Annual precipitation12 in (315 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromZharyk, 91 km away (1953-2026)