Almaty weather in May (Kazakhstan)

The average maximum daytime temperature in Almaty in May lies at 17.0°C (62.6°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 4.9°C (40.82°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during May is moderate with an average of 55mm (2.2 inches). This makes it the wettest month of the year. There are generally around 12 rainy days. If you enjoy blue skies and sunshine, then this is a great time to go to Almaty with 241 hours of sun during the entire month.

 

Almaty, monthly averages in May

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Min Temperature 4 °C  

Max Temperature 17 °C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 55mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 55% *  

Sunshine 241 hrs *  

Where to stay in Almaty

Where to go in Kazakhstan in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in May? Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes, as some days or part of the day it can be nice and warm, while other times it can get quite chilly.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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