Advisory weather forecast for Kazakhstan for December 2025
According to the advisory forecast, the first month of winter in most of the republic is forecast with a background temperature near normal, in the western regions – 1-2 °C above normal, in the northeast and east of the republic - 1 °C below normal.
Unstable weather patterns are expected in the first decade of December with the passage of atmospheric frontal sections – precipitation is expected in the west, north, east and center of the country, mainly in the form of snow, in the southwest and in the southern half - in the form of rain and snow. Heavy snow is forecast in the mountainous and foothill regions of the east and south-east of Kazakhstan. Snowstorms, ice, and fog are expected across the republic.
In early December, the main background of daytime air temperature is predicted:
in the west of the country and in the Ulytau region 0,+8°With;
in the northern and central regions of the country -3+2°C;
in the east of the country 0,-8°With;
in the southern half of the country +5+13°C.
However, by the end of the decade, the northwestern anticyclone, fueled by Arctic air masses, will contribute to a decrease in air temperature in almost the entire territory of the country.:
In the west, northwest (Aktobe region) countries at night up to -5-15°C, during the day up to -3-10°C;
In the north, northwest (Kostanay region), in the center and in the east of the country at night up to -18-28 °C, in the daytime up to -10-18°C, in the east of the country at night up to -30 °C in some areas, in the daytime up to -20 °C;
In the south and southeast at night up to -5-15°C, in the daytime up to -2-7°C, in mountainous areas at night up to -10-18°C, in the daytime up to -8-13°C.
In the second and third decades, the temperature background is expected to fluctuate at night from -15-25 °C to -5-10°C, during the day -3+2 °C to -5-13°C, in the northeast, in the center and in the east of the country, on some days, the air temperature is expected to drop at night to -25-35 °C, during the day up to -15-20 °C.
In the south-west and in the southern half of the country, the air temperature is expected to fluctuate at night from -5 ° C to -10-18 ° C, during the day from 0,+8 ° C to -3-8 ° C. In the mountainous regions of the south-east of the country, on some days it is predicted to drop to -20 °C at night and to -5-13°C in the daytime.
Changeable weather is expected during the month: precipitation mainly in the form of snow will alternate with clear frosty days without precipitation. Gusty winds with snowstorms, fog and ice are forecast in some places, which is no exception for December.
