Barsakelmes Island Weather Records (KZ000035941)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Barsakelmes Island (KZ000035941), Kazakhstan, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Barsakelmes Island

Barsakelmes Island (KZ000035941) is a weather station in Kazakhstan at 45.68 latitude and 59.92 longitude, 80 m (262 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1961 to 1996, 36 years of record.
1,464 records set at Barsakelmes Island still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Kazakhstan, 45.68 latitude, 59.92 longitude.
Elevation: 80 m (262 ft).
Period of record: 1961 to 1996, 36 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Barsakelmes Island. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Barsakelmes Island, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	4.0 C (39.2 F)	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	10.0 C (50.0 F)	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	16.2 C (61.2 F)	-23.5 C (-10.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	29.2 C (84.6 F)	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	n/a	n/a
May	34.1 C (93.4 F)	2.0 C (35.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	39.2 C (102.6 F)	7.8 C (46.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	40.5 C (104.9 F)	15.0 C (59.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	37.0 C (98.6 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	38.7 C (101.7 F)	1.1 C (34.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	28.0 C (82.4 F)	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-19.2 C (-2.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	11.3 C (52.3 F)	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Barsakelmes Island still stand. 1969 holds the most, with 128.

Standing records at Barsakelmes Island by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1961	9
1962	5
1969	128
1970	89
1971	2
1973	3
1975	26
1976	69
1977	71
1978	67
1979	77
1980	48
1981	54
1982	42
1983	50
1984	38
1985	46
1986	49
1987	84
1988	77
1989	82
1990	93
1991	72
1992	25
1993	52
1994	76
1995	20
1996	10

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 93.0 mm (3.7 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Barsakelmes Island. The most was 93.0 mm (3.7 in) on 5 July 1989.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Barsakelmes Island
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	6 January 1980
Feb	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	14 February 1967
Mar	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	31 March 1989
Apr	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	26 April 1973
May	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	1 May 1981
Jun	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 June 1993
Jul	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	5 July 1989
Aug	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 August 1994
Sep	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	18 September 1982
Oct	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 October 1980
Nov	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	7 November 1980
Dec	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	28 December 1988

Period of Record Coverage

1961 to 1996

30 years of record at Barsakelmes Island, 1961 to 1996. 30 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974 and others.

Days with data per year at Barsakelmes Island
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1961	26	7%	No
1962	15	4%	No
1963	1	0%	No
1969	201	55%	No
1970	208	57%	No
1971	17	5%	No
1973	8	2%	No
1974	5	1%	No
1975	61	17%	No
1976	197	54%	No
1977	194	53%	No
1978	200	55%	No
1979	229	63%	No
1980	164	45%	No
1981	175	48%	No
1982	88	24%	No
1983	114	31%	No
1984	111	30%	No
1985	197	54%	No
1986	165	45%	No
1987	189	52%	No
1988	261	71%	No
1989	253	69%	No
1990	273	75%	No
1991	225	62%	No
1992	111	30%	No
1993	106	29%	No
1994	153	42%	No
1995	44	12%	No
1996	33	9%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1961 to 1996

Yearly extremes at Barsakelmes Island: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	40.5 C (104.9 F)	1991	36.0 C (96.8 F)	30
Coldest night (TNn)	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	1969	-21.3 C (-6.4 F)	30
Wettest day (Rx1day)	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	1989	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	1987	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	28
Longest dry spell (CDD)	128 days	1984	53 days	34

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Barsakelmes Island, 1961 to 1996. The record is 40.5 C (104.9 F) in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.0 C (96.8 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Barsakelmes Island by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1961	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1962	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1963	7.2 C (45.0 F)
1966	n/a
1967	n/a
1968	n/a
1969	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1970	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1971	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1972	n/a
1973	20.0 C (68.0 F)
1974	28.0 C (82.4 F)
1975	36.0 C (96.8 F)
1976	37.0 C (98.6 F)
1977	36.0 C (96.8 F)
1978	36.0 C (96.8 F)
1979	38.0 C (100.4 F)
1980	38.0 C (100.4 F)
1981	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1982	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1983	34.8 C (94.6 F)
1984	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1985	38.1 C (100.6 F)
1986	38.7 C (101.7 F)
1987	36.5 C (97.7 F)
1988	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1989	38.5 C (101.3 F)
1990	39.2 C (102.6 F)
1991	40.5 C (104.9 F)
1992	37.5 C (99.5 F)
1993	36.4 C (97.5 F)
1994	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1995	38.8 C (101.8 F)
1996	-4.5 C (23.9 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Barsakelmes Island, 1961 to 1996. The record is -32.2 C (-26.0 F) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is -21.3 C (-6.4 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Barsakelmes Island by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1961	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
1962	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1963	1.1 C (34.0 F)
1966	n/a
1967	n/a
1968	n/a
1969	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1970	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1971	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1972	n/a
1973	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1974	-17.0 C (1.4 F)
1975	-13.0 C (8.6 F)
1976	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1977	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)
1978	-24.0 C (-11.2 F)
1979	-17.0 C (1.4 F)
1980	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1981	-12.0 C (10.4 F)
1982	-25.8 C (-14.4 F)
1983	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1984	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1985	-20.4 C (-4.7 F)
1986	-20.8 C (-5.4 F)
1987	-23.0 C (-9.4 F)
1988	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)
1989	-17.5 C (0.5 F)
1990	-23.6 C (-10.5 F)
1991	-21.9 C (-7.4 F)
1992	-23.5 C (-10.3 F)
1993	-22.6 C (-8.7 F)
1994	-29.8 C (-21.6 F)
1995	-22.0 C (-7.6 F)
1996	-25.1 C (-13.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Barsakelmes Island, 1961 to 1996. The record is 93.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 13.5 mm (0.5 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Barsakelmes Island by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1961	9.9 mm (0.39 in)
1962	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1963	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1966	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
1967	12.2 mm (0.5 in)
1968	8.3 mm (0.33 in)
1969	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1970	12.9 mm (0.5 in)
1971	3.2 mm (0.13 in)
1972	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1973	27.8 mm (1.1 in)
1974	14.4 mm (0.6 in)
1975	4.7 mm (0.19 in)
1976	9.5 mm (0.37 in)
1977	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
1978	17.2 mm (0.7 in)
1979	10.5 mm (0.4 in)
1980	19.6 mm (0.8 in)
1981	22.3 mm (0.9 in)
1982	23.0 mm (0.9 in)
1983	18.5 mm (0.7 in)
1984	7.7 mm (0.30 in)
1985	10.8 mm (0.4 in)
1986	18.5 mm (0.7 in)
1987	26.6 mm (1.0 in)
1988	25.5 mm (1.0 in)
1989	93.0 mm (3.7 in)
1990	9.9 mm (0.39 in)
1991	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1992	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1993	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1994	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1995	11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1996	3.0 mm (0.12 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Barsakelmes Island, 1961 to 1996. The record is 44.0 mm (1.7 in) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 14.8 mm (0.6 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Barsakelmes Island by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1966	13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1967	17.4 mm (0.7 in)
1968	12.8 mm (0.5 in)
1969	15.0 mm (0.6 in)
1970	13.1 mm (0.5 in)
1971	7.0 mm (0.28 in)
1972	25.7 mm (1.0 in)
1973	28.2 mm (1.1 in)
1974	14.4 mm (0.6 in)
1975	7.0 mm (0.28 in)
1976	19.5 mm (0.8 in)
1977	1.5 mm (0.06 in)
1978	21.7 mm (0.9 in)
1979	13.3 mm (0.5 in)
1980	29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1981	27.3 mm (1.1 in)
1982	33.5 mm (1.3 in)
1983	23.8 mm (0.9 in)
1984	9.7 mm (0.38 in)
1985	12.5 mm (0.5 in)
1986	18.5 mm (0.7 in)
1987	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1988	30.7 mm (1.2 in)
1989	18.5 mm (0.7 in)
1990	14.5 mm (0.6 in)
1991	8.2 mm (0.32 in)
1992	n/a
1993	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
1994	11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1995	n/a
1996	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Barsakelmes Island, 1961 to 1996. The record is 128 days in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 53 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Barsakelmes Island by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1961	1 day
1962	1 day
1963	1 day
1966	54 days
1967	96 days
1968	62 days
1969	27 days
1970	77 days
1971	41 days
1972	28 days
1973	95 days
1974	31 days
1975	92 days
1976	85 days
1977	8 days
1978	69 days
1979	104 days
1980	66 days
1981	46 days
1982	53 days
1983	42 days
1984	128 days
1985	123 days
1986	60 days
1987	58 days
1988	32 days
1989	119 days
1990	56 days
1991	53 days
1992	4 days
1993	4 days
1994	7 days
1995	2 days
1996	3 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

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Data for Barsakelmes Island standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).