Climate averages 1991–2020
Kyzylorda weather
in May.
A warm, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a warm month in Kyzylorda: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 14.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 48 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Baikonur (192 km away). In May its highs average 26.4°C, 0.6°C cooler than Kyzylorda, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan, Kyzylorda ranks 2nd of 26 for the warmest May highs and 1st of 26 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 26 cities is 21.7°C; Kyzylorda is 5.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 5.5°C to 32.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 12 mm to 6.2 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kyzylorda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.3°C-9.4°C | -9.4°C | 14 | 3.9 | 9.29 h |
| February | 0.9°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 11 | 3.0 | 10.410 h |
| March | 9.8°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 17 | 4.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.6°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 17 | 3.7 | 13.513 h |
| May, selected | 26.9°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 12 | 3.1 | 14.815 h |
| June | 32.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 6.2 | 1.8 | 15.516 h |
| July | 34.1°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 5.0 | 1.4 | 15.215 h |
| August | 32.4°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 3.6 | 1.1 | 14.114 h |
| September | 25.4°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 3.2 | 0.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.7°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 7.9 | 2.3 | 11.011 h |
| November | 6.2°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 15 | 3.8 | 9.610 h |
| December | -0.4°C-7.2°C | -7.2°C | 13 | 3.5 | 8.99 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Baikonur in MayKazakhstan · 192 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 13.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Turkistan in MayKazakhstan · 280 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 15.1°C · 27 mm rain
- Zhezqazghan in MayKazakhstan · 368 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 9.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Shymkent in MayKazakhstan · 434 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 64 mm rain
- Tashkent in MayUzbekistan · 500 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 12.8°C · 76 mm rain
- Chirchiq in MayUzbekistan · 501 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 10.9°C · 68 mm rain
- Taraz in MayKazakhstan · 518 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 10.2°C · 39 mm rain
- Navoiy in MayUzbekistan · 530 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 15.3°C · 18 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kyzylorda) is explained once on the Kyzylorda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.