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Atyraū Weather in May
May in Atyraū typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Atyraū in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 5 days of rain, averaging 25 mm (1 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Atyraū in May
May is a good time to be in Atyraū. Days are excellent, reaching 25°C (77°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Atyraū in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 312 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Atyraū.
Atyraū Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
50%
Sunshine
312 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Atyraū Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Atyraū typically rise from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of May to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Atyraū in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Atyraū spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Atyraū historical weather extremes in May
According to our 28 years of weather records for Atyraū, the following extremes were recorded between 1998 and 2026.
- On May 22, 2021, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 11°C (52°F), recorded on May 3, 2000.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -2°C (28°F) (May 2, 2006).
Best Places in Kazakhstan in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Atyraū in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Atyraū in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Atyraū 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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