Climate averages 1991–2020

Tashkent weather
in May.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.2°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 12.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 76 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 14 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tashkent · average highYear overview

May is a warm month in Tashkent: daytime highs average 26.2°C and nights cool to about 12.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 28 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Chirchiq (38 km away). In May its highs average 24.0°C, 2.2°C cooler than Tashkent, with 68 mm of rain.

Among the 28 cities listed in Uzbekistan, Tashkent ranks joint 20th of 28 for the warmest May highs and 26th of 28 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 28 cities is 27.4°C; Tashkent is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs rise by 5.8°C to 32.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 76 mm to 29 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Tashkent climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tashkent, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 5.7°C-4.7°C-4.7°C5910.39.610 h
February 7.9°C-3.5°C-3.5°C7410.310.611 h
March 14.4°C2.4°C2.4°C8611.811.912 h
April 20.4°C7.8°C7.8°C10011.813.313 h
May, selected 26.2°C12.8°C12.8°C769.814.514 h
June 32.0°C17.6°C17.6°C296.115.115 h
July 34.7°C20.3°C20.3°C112.714.815 h
August 33.6°C18.8°C18.8°C5.61.513.814 h
September 28.4°C13.9°C13.9°C9.41.712.513 h
October 21.0°C7.6°C7.6°C305.111.111 h
November 13.0°C1.6°C1.6°C577.79.910 h
December 7.1°C-3.1°C-3.1°C619.39.39 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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

Distance from Tashkent

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tashkent) is explained once on the Tashkent year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.