Winters in Qaraghandy are harsh, with temperatures often plummeting below -30°C and averaging around -18°C in January. As the season progresses, temperatures gradually warm up, but still remain quite cold, averaging around -10°C in February and -8°C in March. Spring brings a welcome respite from the chill, with temperatures rising to average highs of 6°C in April and 16°C in May. Summers are mild, with temperatures hovering around 20°C in July, while autumns are cool, averaging around 2°C in October. In the winter months, December and November, temperatures drop again, averaging around -9°C and -6°C respectively.