May weather forecast
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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Weather in May

By the time May arrives, the city of Samarkand is well into spring with noticeably milder weather. The mercury continues its upward march, reaching sways of 21.6°C (70.9°F), highlighting the transformation the city undergoes from the freezing winter to nearly peak summer. Rainfall begins to taper off, leading to a substantial drop in humidity. The clear skies with longer sunlight hours ensure excellent visibility of Samarkand's architectural masterpieces. Overall, May paints an ideal weather picture offering perfect conditions to explore and experience the city.

Temperature

In Samarkand, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's mild 15.4°C (59.7°F) to an agreeable 21.6°C (70.9°F). Samarkand observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 10.5°C (50.9°F) during the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In Samarkand, in May, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79.3 rainfall days, and 211mm (8.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Samarkand, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 19:53 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Samarkand in May?

In Samarkand, 21.6°C (70.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 10.5°C (50.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the average relative humidity in May is 45%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout May, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in Samarkand.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Samarkand have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 19:53 +05.

How many hours of sunshine does Samarkand have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average temperature in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 10.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average pressure in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1025.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average wind speed in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average humidity in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average humidity in May: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (28%).

Average rainfall in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average rainfall in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average rainfall in May: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average rainfall days in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average snowfall in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (61mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average snowfall days in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average sunshine days in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average UV index in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average cloud cover in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average cloud cover in May: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Average visibility in May - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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