North Kazakhstan Region · Kazakhstan

Petropavl travel guide

Petropavl is a city in North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan, home to about 223,000 people.

Best months
May to August
Nearest airport
PPK10 km · Petropavl International Airport
Currency
KZTKazakhstani tenge
Time zone
Asia/Almaty
Language
Kazakh, Russian

About

About Petropavl

Petropavl (Kazakh: Петропавл; Russian: Петропавловск, romanized: Petropavlovsk) is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region and has a population of 218,956 (as of 2020).

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Where to stay

Hotels in Petropavl

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Green Which Hotelhotel1.6 km
Skif Hotel & SPAhotel0.5 km

When to go

The best time to visit Petropavl

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Petropavl are May to August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 70 mm of rain.

-20°5°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Petropavl: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Petropavl International Airport (PPK), about 10 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

PPK · Petropavl International Airport

10.1 km from the centreICAO UACP

Questions

Petropavl: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Petropavl?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Petropavl are May to August. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; July is the wettest, with about 70 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Petropavl?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Petropavl International Airport (PPK), about 10 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Petropavl?

Kazakhstani tenge (KZT).

Nearby

Destinations near Petropavl

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.