When to Go
Best Time to Visit Kairak falls
Summer months are generally best for access and comfortable hiking conditions.
Summer
June-September · 15-30°C (59-86°F)
Best time for hiking and comfortable weather near the falls.
Spring/Autumn
April-May; September-October · 5-20°C (41-68°F)
Cooler and less crowded-watch for variable weather.
Weather & Climate near Kairak falls
Climate
Kairak falls's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -17°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (587 mm/year).
Air Quality:
AQI 46
Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulySeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
-39°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -16° - -6° | -14° | 18 mm | overcast | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| February | Poor | -17° - -6° | -15° | 20 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.7 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.3h |
| March | Poor | -12° - -2° | -11° | 32 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.8 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -5° - 6° | -2° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 2.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.3h |
| May | Acceptable | 1° - 11° | 4° | 79 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 14.5h |
| June | Good | 4° - 15° | 9° | 79 mm | partly cloudy | 63% | 2.1 m/s | 2.0 very high | 15.2h |
| July | Good | 7° - 19° | 13° | 79 mm | partly cloudy | 60% | 1.9 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 14.9h |
| August | Very Good | 6° - 19° | 12° | 71 mm | some cloud | 57% | 2.1 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.8h |
| September | Good | 2° - 15° | 8° | 49 mm | some cloud | 58% | 2.1 m/s | 1.2 high | 12.4h |
| October | Good | -4° - 9° | 1° | 48 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 2.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| November | Poor | -10° - 1° | -7° | 34 mm | overcast | 76% | 1.7 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.5h |
| December | Poor | -14° - -3° | -12° | 25 mm | overcast | 75% | 1.6 m/s | 0.2 low | 8.8h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Kairak falls
Reachable by road from Almaty-local guides and minibuses serve many of the accessible natural attractions in the Almaty Region. Check seasonal road conditions and local tour operators for exact directions.
Tips for Visiting Kairak falls
- Local access routes can be steep-use sturdy footwear and take care on wet rocks.
- The area around Kairak Falls is scenically rich; bring a telephoto lens for distant shots and a waterproof bag for electronics.
- If hiring a guide, confirm credentials and local knowledge of seasonal conditions.
