Temirtau Samarkand Reservoir kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Kazakhstan · Karaganda

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 491 m 50.09 | 73.02

Overview

Temirtau Samarkand is a kitesurfing spot located near Temirtau in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan. The spot is situated on the Samarkand reservoir. The body of water is flat and the steppe winds are consistent.
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Spot forecast for Temirtau Samarkand Reservoir

Sunrise 06:37 · Sunset 17:07

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Temirtau Samarkand Reservoir: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

285h

in August · 26.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 23 rideable days a month on average, at 9 °C. It peaks in August, with 285 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d A September: 22.5 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d A September: 22.5 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d N December: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -8 °C. The wettest month is May, with 90 mm.

Monthly averages: Temirtau Samarkand Reservoir
Monthly averages — Temirtau Samarkand Reservoir — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 177 h -8 °C 34 mm
February 21.0 211 h -8 °C 19 mm
March 25.0 270 h 1 °C 26 mm
April 25.5 299 h 15 °C 24 mm
May 25.0 331 h 20 °C 90 mm
June 26.0 306 h 26 °C 49 mm
July 25.5 266 h 26 °C 68 mm
August 26.5 285 h 23 °C 58 mm
September 22.5 245 h 16 °C 37 mm
October 21.5 216 h 8 °C 24 mm
November 20.5 197 h 1 °C 38 mm
December 20.5 196 h -7 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Temirtau Samarkand Reservoir spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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