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Esik Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Wednesday at 12° · coldest night Tuesday at -2°

The short of it: Esik weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, -0 °C (31 °F) with fog, feeling like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 4 °C (40 °F), low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: black ice likely. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 22:00 local time.

ESIK, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 4° and falling to -1° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 6°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 12°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 4.4 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Esik runs from -4° at night to 6° by day, with some 39 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 28°, January the coldest at -11°, and May the wettest with 70 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 9 h 49 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 767 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowFog0°-3°3 km/h–
11 PMFog-1°-3°2 km/h–
12 AMFog-1°-4°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast-1°-3°1 km/h–
2 AMOvercast-1°-3°2 km/h–
3 AMFog-1°-3°1 km/h–
4 AMFog-1°-4°2 km/h–
5 AMFog-1°-4°2 km/h–
6 AMFog-1°-4°2 km/h–
7 AMFog-1°-4°1 km/h–
8 AMFog-1°-3°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast0°-3°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast1°-2°2 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy2°-1°4 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy3°-1°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy3°0°4 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy3°0°3 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy3°-1°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast2°-1°4 km/h–
6 PMOvercast2°-2°4 km/h–
7 PMOvercast1°-2°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast1°-3°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast0°-3°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): light rain, high 4°, low -1°, 0.7 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:39 AM, down 4:28 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today-1°4°0.7 mm15 km/h9 h 49 min
Friday-1°3°dry9 km/h9 h 47 min
Saturday-1°6°dry10 km/h9 h 45 min
Sunday0°5°0.3 mm10 km/h9 h 43 min
Monday-1°1°❄ 0.8 cm11 km/h9 h 40 min
Tuesday-2°7°dry9 km/h9 h 38 min
Wednesday2°12°dry18 km/h9 h 37 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 12°. Most snow: Monday, 0.8 cm of snow. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 18 km/h.

The Almanac · Esik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Esik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
9° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 37 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 9° against October, to near 6°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Esik in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Esik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-11°20 mm5 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February0°-9°26 mm6 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March7°-3°40 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April15°3°66 mm7 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May20°8°70 mm8 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°54 mm7 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July28°15°49 mm7 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August27°14°39 mm6 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°9°32 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°2°43 mm6 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
November6°-4°39 mm5 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦
December0°-9°26 mm6 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Esik

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Esik today?

Right now it is -0 °C (31 °F) with fog; it feels like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high is 4 °C (40 °F) and tonight’s low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Esik this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 4.4 mm (0.17 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Esik?

Yes: black ice likely. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Esik?

July, with an average high of 28 °C (82 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -11 °C (13 °F). The wettest month is May, with 70 mm (2.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Esik?

September and August. September brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain; August highs near 27 °C (81 °F) and 39 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Esik?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TurgenAlmaty Region12 km ENE7°-3°38 mm
TalgharAlmaty Region18 km WSW7°-4°42 mm
KazakhstanAlmaty Region32 km NE9°-2°34 mm
Otegen BatyraAlmaty Region35 km WNW8°-3°43 mm
PervomaykaAlmaty41 km W8°-3°46 mm
AlmatyAlmaty45 km WSW8°-3°49 mm
BurundayAlmaty Region48 km W8°-3°46 mm
KonayevAlmaty Region65 km NNW8°-3°33 mm

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