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Shymkent , Kazakhstan

Shymkent, the third most populous city in Kazakhstan, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes. It serves as a gateway to the stunning Tian Shan mountains and offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm.

Quick Facts

Population

1,000,000

Climate

Continental - Shymkent experiences hot summers and cold winters. The city has a significant temperature range between seasons, with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Shymkent is during the spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant, and the city is vibrant with cultural events. This period offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Shoulder Season

March to April, October to November

Shoulder seasons offer milder weather and fewer tourists. It's a good time for budget travelers and those who prefer a quieter experience.