Rainy July 2024

IconPublished 06.08.2024

In the first half of July, active cyclonic activity was observed in most of Kazakhstan, records for the amount of precipitation were recorded on the territory of the republic. For example, on July 4, 72 mm fell at the Dmitrievka weather station in the Abai region, with a monthly norm of 55 mm, 51 mm fell at the Fedorovka MS in the Pavlodar region, with a norm of 59 mm, on July 5, 106 mm fell at the Temiryazevo MS in the North Kazakhstan region, with a norm of 60 mm, on July 11 100 mm fell on MS Kos-Expired in Aktobe region, with a monthly norm of 39 mm, on July 18, 81 mm fell on MS Koktobe in Pavlodar region per day, with a monthly norm of 49 mm.  Thunderstorms, hail, dust storms were also observed during the period, the wind often increased with gusts up to 15-28 m/s, and on July 17 at the automatic meteorological station (AMS) Beriktas (Zhambyl region) the wind reached a speed of 43.5 m/s. Also at the beginning of the month, records for minimum air temperatures were recorded in certain areas of the south of the country, so for example, on July 1 in Kyzylorda, the air temperature dropped to +12.8 °C at night, thereby updating the 1992 record of +15.5 °C, on July 2 in Shymkent it dropped to +10.5°C, The 1998 record was updated to +13.4°C.
Hot weather was observed only in the west of the republic, the temperature reached +36+42 °C. These days, records of maximum air temperatures were observed in some areas. For example, on July 7, Aktau had a record high temperature of +42.2°C for that day, thereby updating the record of 2010 (+38.2°C).
In the second half of the month, weather conditions changed: most of the republic was influenced by warm air masses, and the air temperature gradually increased. In the northern half of the country, the temperature reached +30+36 °C, in the east - up to +40 °C, and in the south - up to +38+43 °C. At the same time, the temperature began to drop in the west of the country, at night it dropped to +8 +16 ° C.   
In Astana, the average monthly air temperature was +21.8°C, which was 1.2° higher than normal, with a norm of +20.6°C. The highest air temperature was recorded on July 31 and amounted to +32.8°C. The lowest air temperature in the capital was recorded on July 1 and amounted to +12.7°C. Precipitation fell less than normal - 29 mm, with a monthly norm of 56 mm.

Share this news in social networks