Month summary
Uzbekistan weather in May
✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
15°C – 28°C
🌧 Rainy days
25% of days
☀️ Sunshine
13.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (9.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Uzbekistan in May?
✅ Excellent
✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.
Our take: Uzbekistan in May ticks all the boxes: warmth, sunshine, minimal rain.
By trip type
Uzbekistan in May by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in May
🎯 Open terraces and outdoor markets — best season for al fresco dining Spring marks the start of the good season in Uzbekistan. Temperatures rise (28°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (25% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. This is one of the best times of year to visit Uzbekistan.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | -2°C | 7°C | 29% | 1.6 | 7.8h | 4.4/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 0°C | 10°C | 32% | 2.1 | 8.4h | 4.9/10 |
| ⛅ March | 5°C | 16°C | 38% | 3.0 | 9.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 10°C | 22°C | 33% | 2.3 | 11.4h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 15°C | 28°C | 25% | 1.8 | 13.0h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ June | 20°C | 34°C | 10% | 0.5 | 13.9h | 7.8/10 |
| 🥵 July | 23°C | 37°C | 3% | 0.1 | 13.5h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 20°C | 35°C | 3% | 0.2 | 13.0h | 7.5/10 |
| ☀️ September | 15°C | 29°C | 5% | 0.2 | 11.5h | 9.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 8°C | 21°C | 19% | 1.1 | 10.0h | 7.7/10 |
| ⛅ November | 2°C | 13°C | 22% | 1.8 | 8.7h | 6.6/10 |
| 🌫️ December | -2°C | 7°C | 30% | 1.8 | 7.5h | 4.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Uzbekistan averages 28°C, 25% rainy days and 13.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.0/10.
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Comparison
May vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 9.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +1°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -20%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -1.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Uzbekistan in May
Is May a good time to visit Uzbekistan?
May is an excellent time to visit Uzbekistan (score 9.0/10). With 28°C, 13.0h of sunshine and 25% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Uzbekistan in May?
With 28°C and 13.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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