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Zhasylkol Lake

Lake

High-altitude Zhasylkol Lake in the Jetisu mountains sits among alpine meadows and glacier-fed streams; hikers and anglers visit for trekking routes, mountain scenery and backcountry camping.

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Zhasylkol Lake essentials

Country: Kazakhstan
Driest months: Jan-Mar
Pay in: Tenge (Т)
Language: Kazakh
Emergency: 102

Zhasylkol Lake at a Glance

When to Go

Weather & Climate near Zhasylkol Lake

Climate

Zhasylkol Lake's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -18°C to 22°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 39 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-34°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -18° - -8° -17° 18 mm partly cloudy 65% 1.8 m/s 0.2 low 9.0h
February Poor -19° - -7° -17° 17 mm partly cloudy 67% 2.1 m/s 0.4 low 10.2h
March Poor -14° - -3° -12° 22 mm overcast 61% 2.3 m/s 0.8 moderate 11.8h
April Acceptable -3° - 7° -1° 48 mm partly cloudy 58% 3.0 m/s 1.2 high 13.4h
May Good 3° - 14° 7° 52 mm partly cloudy 52% 3.0 m/s 1.6 very high 14.7h
June Good 6° - 20° 13° 53 mm partly cloudy 49% 2.7 m/s 1.8 very high 15.4h
July Very Good 9° - 22° 16° 46 mm partly cloudy 46% 2.6 m/s 1.9 very high 15.1h
August Very Good 7° - 22° 15° 29 mm partly cloudy 41% 2.7 m/s 1.6 very high 13.9h
September Very Good 3° - 16° 8° 27 mm partly cloudy 42% 2.7 m/s 1.1 high 12.4h
October Good -5° - 9° -1° 32 mm partly cloudy 52% 2.6 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.8h
November Poor -11° - 1° -9° 31 mm partly cloudy 62% 2.2 m/s 0.2 low 9.4h
December Poor -15° - -5° -14° 25 mm partly cloudy 64% 1.9 m/s 0.1 low 8.6h