CHAR(5) is fixed length, right padded with spaces. VARCHAR2(5) is variable length. Thus the difference between VARCHAR and VARCHAR2 is that VARCHAR is ANSI standard but takes up space whereas VARCHAR2 is Oracle-only but makes more efficient use of space.
Almaty: Annual Weather Averages. July is the hottest month in Almaty with an average temperature of 24Â°C (75Â°F) and the coldest is January at -6Â°C (21Â°F). The wettest month is April with an average of 80mm of rain. Loading weather data.
Time in Astana and Almaty is the same. The old capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty Time Zone is the same as Astana Time Zone. So there is no time difference between them two. Time wastes our bodies and our wits, but we waste time, so we are quits.. Author Unknown to me ;) Kazakhstan Time on the World Clock.