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.
Precipitation is low throughout the year. Snow is common, though light, in winter. The lowest temperature on record is â37.9 Â°C (â36.2 Â°F), recorded in 1909, and the highest temperature is 42.7 Â°C (108.9 Â°F), recorded in 1984.tyrau (together with Aktau) is Kazakhstan's main harbour city on the Caspian Sea at the delta of the Ural River.