Almaty in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Almaty in may 2025
The weather in Almaty in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather 0.9cm
Weather at 6am
45°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
30%
12%
9%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
22%
19%
8%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
29%
19%
15%
Weather at 3am
45°F
49%
26%
13%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Almaty in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Almaty in may.
The climate of Almaty in may is tolerable
The weather in may in Almaty is wet (with 14.3in of precipitation over 16 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 10.3in of rainfall over 14 days.
The climate is relatively cold in that locality this month, but it is tolerable by dressing hot. The thermometer averaged maximum of 61°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 45°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Almaty is 52°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Almaty in the month of may with a maximum record of 88°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 14°F in 2017. You can expect to have about 9 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 29% of the month.
Day length in Almaty in may is 14:41. Sunrise is at 05:29 and sets at 20:10.
With a correct weather, may is okay (but not good) to go in Almaty in Kazakhstan.
May: another location in Kazakhstan?
If you want to go to Kazakhstan in may, there are destinations with better weather than Almaty:
In may, Aktau, Balkhash, Atyrau, Kentau, Kyzylorda and Shymkent have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Nur-Sultan (Astana), Karaganda, Kostanaï, Aqtöbe, Ekibastuz and Esil have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Almaty in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 88°F (2020) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 14°F (2017) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 12km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 14.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (52%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 4.1in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0.9cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 69% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.12km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 25% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:29 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:10 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:41 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Almaty in may 2024:
41°F to 65°F
38°F to 65°F
47°F to 68°F
50°F to 72°F
49°F to 74°F
45°F to 65°F
54°F to 72°F
50°F to 76°F
54°F to 79°F
58°F to 72°F
49°F to 67°F
45°F to 59°F
52°F to 68°F
56°F to 79°F
58°F to 85°F
56°F to 77°F
49°F to 70°F
59°F to 72°F
58°F to 70°F
54°F to 56°F
50°F to 65°F
56°F to 68°F
49°F to 63°F
56°F to 74°F
56°F to 70°F
43°F to 59°F
45°F to 65°F
54°F to 68°F
49°F to 63°F
52°F to 67°F
56°F to 72°F
Map: other cities in Kazakhstan in may
Cities near Almaty:
| Taldykorgan in may | good weather |
| Balkhash in may | perfect weather |
| Taraz in may | perfect weather |
| Shymkent in may | perfect weather |
| Kentau in may | perfect weather |
| Turkestan in may | perfect weather |
| Karaganda in may | good weather |
| Semey in may | good weather |
| Öskemen in may | tolerable weather |
| Kyzylorda in may | perfect weather |
| Ridder in may | very bad weather |
| Ekibastuz in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Almaty
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Weather data for Almaty in may:
Weather data for Almaty for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Almaty. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Almaty can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Almaty.