Ashgabat weather in May (Turkmenistan)
What can you expect from the weather in Ashgabat during May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Ashgabat the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.
Ashgabat in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 7 days of rain.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 273 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ashgabat climate page with graphs.
Ashgabat, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
50 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
48%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
273 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Turkmenistan in May
Find out more about the weather in Turkmenistan in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Ashgabat in May?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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