Gora Alagordy
Mountain High Kazakh peak near China border
A mountain in eastern Kazakhstan offering remote alpine terrain. Experienced trekkers and climbers visit for ridge routes, sparse mountain infrastructure and wide Central Asian highland landscapes.
How to Get to Gora Alagordy #
Access from regional centers (e.g., Almaty) by road toward border/highland areas; local guides and 4x4 transport often necessary.
Tips for Visiting Gora Alagordy #
- Gora Alagordy (Alagordy) requires local knowledge - hire an experienced guide if attempting technical routes.
- Summer offers alpine meadows and accessible trails; winter turns the area into serious mountaineering country.
- Check local regulations regarding permits and protected areas in Almaty/Kazakhstan's mountain regions.
Best Time to Visit Gora Alagordy #
Gora Alagordy is a mountain in Kazakhstan's highland regions; routes and access vary by season and local logistics.
Weather & Climate near Gora Alagordy #
Gora Alagordy's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -29°C to 6°C. Moderate rainfall (650 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -16°C and lows of -28°C. The driest month with just 20 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -29°C. The driest month with just 20 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -14°C and lows of -26°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is freezing with highs of 6°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -23°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -13°C and lows of -26°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.