Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Kazakhstan in May
In May, average daytime highs across the 26 cities listed in Kazakhstan range from 17.6°C in Petropavl to 27.3°C in Turkistan. Monthly rainfall ranges from 12 mm in Kyzylorda to 145 mm in Almaty.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
May in Kazakhstan
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almaty | 19.4°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 145 | 15.6 |
| Astana | 19.7°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 35 | 7.8 |
| Shymkent | 24.5°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 64 | 9.2 |
| Aktobe | 20.8°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 36 | 7.3 |
| Karagandy | 19.4°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 35 | 7.5 |
| Taraz | 24.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 39 | 8.7 |
| Kyzylorda | 26.9°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 12 | 3.1 |
| Oral | 21.6°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 32 | 6.5 |
| Pavlodar | 20.2°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 28 | 6.4 |
| Ust-Kamenogorsk | 20.1°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 52 | 8.4 |
| Semey | 21.5°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 26 | 6.6 |
| Atyrau | 24.1°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 24 | 5.1 |
| Turkistan | 27.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 27 | 4.6 |
| Kostanay | 19.3°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 45 | 8.5 |
| Petropavl | 17.6°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 39 | 8.0 |
| Temirtau | 19.2°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 36 | 7.8 |
| Kokshetau | 18.7°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 41 | 8.6 |
| Aktau | 22.6°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 16 | 3.8 |
| Rudnyy | 19.6°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 45 | 8.2 |
| Ekibastuz | 20.3°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 33 | 7.4 |
| Taldykorgan | 22.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 56 | 8.7 |
| Zhezqazghan | 22.6°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 19 | 4.6 |
| Zhanaozen | 25.4°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 19 | 3.7 |
| Balqash | 21.4°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 14 | 3.5 |
| Sarqant | 19.5°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 71 | 10.8 |
| Baikonur | 26.4°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 13 | 3.0 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.