Samarkand weather in May (Uzbekistan)

What can you expect from the weather in Samarkand during May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Samarkand the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C.

Samarkand in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 316 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Samarkand. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Samarkand climate page with graphs.

 

Samarkand, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 53%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 316 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Uzbekistan in May

Find out more about the weather in Uzbekistan in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Samarkand 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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