Flights to Shymkent, Kazakhstan

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Weather in Shymkent

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January4°C-3°C
February6°C-2°C
March13°C3°C
April20°C8°C
May26°C13°C
June32°C18°C
July35°C20°C
August33°C19°C
September27°C14°C
October19°C8°C
November10°C1°C
December5°C-3°C
Hottest Month
35°C
July
Coldest month
-3°C
January
Sunny days
287
days per year
Snow days
15
days per year

14 day forecast

Thursday
2 May
23°C11°C
9 May
29°C18°C
Friday
3 May
25°C14°C
10 May
27°C17°C
Saturday
4 May
88%
17°C14°C
11 May
25°C16°C
Sunday
5 May
84%
19°C14°C
12 May
85%
18°C14°C
Monday
6 May
22°C12°C
13 May
24°C12°C
Tuesday
7 May
26°C14°C
14 May
27°C14°C
Wednesday
8 May
28°C16°C
15 May
27°C16°C

Frequently asked questions

Main airports in Shymkent
Shymkent has one main airport, Shymkent International Airport. It is the largest airport in southern Kazakhstan and serves as a hub for domestic and international flights.
Getting from the airport to Shymkent
From Shymkent International Airport, you can easily reach the city center by taxi or public transportation. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal, and there are also bus services that connect the airport to various parts of the city.
Best time to fly to Shymkent
The best time to fly to Shymkent is during the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot, while winters can be cold, so plan accordingly.
Things to do in Shymkent
In Shymkent, you can explore historical sites such as the Shymkent Fortress and Regional Museum. Visit Central Park for leisurely strolls or head to Mega Planet Mall for shopping. Don't miss trying traditional Kazakh cuisine at local restaurants.
When to book your flight
It is recommended to book your flight to Shymkent-Kazakhstan in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. By booking early, you can secure better deals and availability for your desired travel dates.
Duration of stay in Shymkent
The ideal duration of stay in Shymkent depends on your preferences and itinerary. Most travelers spend around 2-3 days exploring the city's attractions and nearby areas. However, you can extend your stay if you wish to explore more of southern Kazakhstan.
Top tourist attractions in Shymkent
Some of the top tourist attractions in Shymkent include the Hazret Sultan Mosque, Ordabasy Square, Abai Museum of Folk Art, and Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve. These places offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
Safety walking at night in Shymkent
While walking at night in Shymkent is generally safe, it is always advisable to take common safety precautions. Stick to well-lit areas, avoid isolated streets or parks, and be aware of your surroundings. It's also recommended to use reliable transportation options if traveling late at night.
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