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Khantau Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Thursday at 13° · coldest night Monday at -3°

The short of it: Khantau weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 0 °C (32 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like -4 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low -2 °C (28 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: strong wind. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 22:30 local time.

KHANTAU, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Khantau this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 6°, the night near -2°. That is 2° colder than Khantau usually sees in November, when highs average 8°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 13°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.4 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Khantau brings highs near 8°, lows of -4° and about 22 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 34°, January the coldest at -11°, and April the wettest with 29 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are May and September.

The sun is up 9 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 622 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
NowPartly cloudy1°-3°5 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy0°-4°5 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy0°-4°5 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy-1°-4°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy-1°-5°4 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear-1°-5°4 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear-2°-5°5 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-2°-6°5 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-2°-6°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear-2°-6°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy-2°-5°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast1°-3°4 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy4°0°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast5°1°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast5°1°4 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy5°1°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast4°0°5 km/h–
4 PMOvercast3°-1°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast1°-3°8 km/h–
6 PMOvercast0°-4°9 km/h–
7 PMOvercast0°-5°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast0°-5°9 km/h–
9 PMOvercast-1°-6°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): overcast, high 6°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:58 AM, down 4:39 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today-2°6°dry12 km/h9 h 41 min
Sunday-2°5°dry23 km/h9 h 38 min
Monday-3°3°dry56 km/h9 h 36 min
Tuesday1°8°dry61 km/h9 h 34 min
Wednesday3°10°dry15 km/h9 h 31 min
Thursday5°13°dry22 km/h9 h 29 min
Friday7°11°2.1 mm23 km/h9 h 28 min

Warmest: Thursday at 13°. Wettest: Friday, 2.1 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 61 km/h.

The Almanac · Khantau Month by Month

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

November in Khantau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
10° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus December
7° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 32 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from October to about 8°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Khantau in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Khantau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-11°22 mm7 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
February3°-8°21 mm8 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
March10°-1°25 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April18°6°29 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°11°28 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°17°24 mm10 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July34°18°15 mm9 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
August32°16°10 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September26°9°7.0 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°3°20 mm8 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
November8°-4°22 mm7 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦
December1°-9°23 mm7 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Khantau

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Khantau today?

Right now it is 0 °C (32 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like -4 °C (26 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low -2 °C (28 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Khantau this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.4 mm (0.09 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Khantau?

Yes: strong wind. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Khantau?

July, with an average high of 34 °C (93 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -11 °C (13 °F). The wettest month is April, with 29 mm (1.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Khantau?

May and September. May brings highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain; September highs near 26 °C (79 °F) and 7.0 mm (0.28 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Khantau?

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
MoyynkumZhambyl68 km W9°-4°19 mm
ShuZhambyl69 km S9°-3°33 mm
ÜlkenAlmaty Region110 km N5°-4°15 mm
AkbakayZhambyl134 km NW6°-5°16 mm
MynaralZhambyl136 km N5°-5°15 mm
KordayZhambyl151 km SSE10°-1°45 mm
OytalZhambyl153 km SSW9°-3°34 mm
KaindyChuy Region156 km S10°-2°38 mm

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