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The best travel time for Kyrgyzstan and the Tian-Shan mountains is from April to October, when you have pleasant temperatures and barely any rainfall.
Chok-Tal Weather in May
In Chok-Tal, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Chok-Tal in May
Historically, May sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 98 mm (3.9 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Chok-Tal in May
May in Chok-Tal sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Chok-Tal.
Chok-Tal Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Chok-Tal Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chok-Tal typically rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of May to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Chok-Tal in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chok-Tal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chok-Tal historical weather extremes in May
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Chok-Tal.
- On May 15, 2010, Chok-Tal saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
- The coldest night in May in Chok-Tal was on May 5, 2023, with a minimum of -2°C (28°F).
- The wettest May day on record brought 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Chok-Tal (May 10, 2016).
Best Places in Kyrgyzstan in May
Find out more about the weather in Kyrgyzstan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kyrgyzstan 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 Chok-Tal in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Chok-Tal in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
Chok-Tal 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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12°C (54°F) Dolinka
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