Samarkand Weather in May

In Samarkand, May brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Samarkand in May

Typically, about 8 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Samarkand in May

May is a good time to be in Samarkand. Days are excellent, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Samarkand in May

The city usually sees around 316 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Samarkand in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.