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Tue, 27 Jan

Pegasus Airlines1 stop

Manchester - Shymkent

373$

360$

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The best time to fly to Shymkent

Shymkent boasts a continental climate, with scorching summers and freezing winters. The best time to visit is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October), when the weather is mild, temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, and there's minimal rainfall. This makes it perfect for exploring the city's parks and historical sites.

Low Season in Shymkent

Even during the low season (November to February), there's still plenty to see and do in Shymkent. Temperatures hover around 0°C to 10°C, so you'll need warm clothes, but visiting during this time can provide a quieter, more relaxed experience. A great highlight is exploring the city's museums and enjoying the warm hospitality in traditional cafes.

High Season in Shymkent

The high season (May to August) brings hot weather, with temperatures between 25°C and 35°C. If you don't mind the heat, you can enjoy Shymkent's bustling markets and open-air cafes. This is a great time to visit Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve for hiking and wildlife viewing, if you can handle the heat.

What to do in Shymkent (Kazakhstan)

Shymkent offers a captivating blend of modern and traditional elements, making it a truly unique travel destination in Central Asia. The city boasts a vibrant atmosphere, with bustling markets, expansive parks and a rich cultural heritage.

The best attractions to see in Shymkent

Here are five top attractions to explore in Shymkent:

Shymkent Bazaar: Experience the lively atmosphere of Shymkent's main market.
Independence Park: A beautiful green space perfect for relaxation, featuring a grand monument.
Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve: Explore stunning natural scenery and diverse wildlife.
Sayram: Discover the historical charm of this ancient Silk Road city.
Abay Park: A serene park featuring the Khakim Abay Museum and several impressive war monuments.

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What is the weather like in Shymkent?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Shymkent is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 29.09 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 239.02 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Shymkent during January, February or December to experience an average of -1.55 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, July and August, when the average precipitation in Shymkent is 2.3 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.