May weather forecast
Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan

As May unfolds in Turkmenbashi, the pleasant spring weather gives way to the heat of early summer. Amidst the budding flowers, the atmosphere starts to dry up, reducing humidity to an average of 56%. Comfortable for outdoor leisure, the month also sees sea temperatures rising to a pleasant 16°C (60.8°F). The warmer weather and longer sunlight hours make this month perfect for embracing the outdoors. Despite the summer-like conditions, rainfall persists, although not as prominently as in the past months.

Temperature

Turkmenbashi's transition into May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F) in April to a moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F). Turkmenbashi documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Turkmenbashi is 56%.

Rainfall

In May, in Turkmenbashi, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout May, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Turkmenbashi, there are 71 rainfall days, and 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

In Turkmenbashi, the average seawater temperature in May is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 16°C (60.8°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 20:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 20:50 +05.

Sunshine

In Turkmenbashi, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant. Without due care, eyes and skin can be harmed in no time. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.