Khujand Weather in May
In Khujand, May brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Khujand in May
On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 50 mm (2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Khujand in May
If you're visiting Khujand in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Khujand in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 298 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Khujand.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Khujand.
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Khujand Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
49%
Sunshine
298 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Khujand typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of May to approximately 30°C (86°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Khujand in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Khujand spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Khujand historical weather extremes in May
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Khujand.
- Khujand recorded its highest May temperature of 38°C (100°F) on May 30, 2008.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 16°C (61°F), recorded on May 17, 2007.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on May 23, 2014, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Khujand in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Khujand in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Khujand in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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