Kazakhstan in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Kazakhstan in may 2025
Here, you have access to the weather forecast for may for most popular cities in Kazakhstan. These forecasts are statistics for may from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in may in Nur-Sultan (Astana)
good weather 5.5cm
Weather at 6am
50°F
Clear/Sunny
50% of time
27%
10%
8%
Weather at 12pm
67°F
Clear/Sunny
47% of time
27%
12%
7%
Weather at 6pm
67°F
Clear/Sunny
46% of time
28%
11%
7%
Weather at 3am
52°F
53%
29%
7%
6%
More information about the weather in Nur-Sultan (Astana) in may
Where to go in Kazakhstan in may?
Where to go in Kazakhstan in may: destination map
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Where to go in each region in may?
| Central of Kazakhstan (Karaganda, Aqtöbe...) | 68°F to 74°F | 2 à 4 days | good weather |
| East (Altai) (Öskemen, Semey, Ridder...) | 61°F to 70°F | 2 à 9 days | good weather* |
| North of Kazakhstan (Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kostanaï, Petropavl...) | 67°F to 70°F | 2 à 4 days | good weather* |
| South of Kazakhstan (Almaty, Balkhash, Taldykorgan...) | 61°F to 85°F | 1 à 16 days | perfect weather* |
| West of Kazakhstan (Aktau, Oral, Atyrau...) | 72°F to 81°F | 2 à 4 days | perfect weather* |
Where should you go in Kazakhstan in may when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Kazakhstan in may ranges from perfect to tolerable depending on the region and city.
On the month of may the weather in Kazakhstan is perfect, but in Aktau only. Thus, in Aktau these ideal weather conditions will allow you to savor fully your trip: the sun is here, precipitations are scarce and the humidity is not too high. It is therefore the ideal month to travel to this city!
Please note that the weather is still good in the cities of Karaganda, Balkhash, Astana, Öskemen and Kostanaï. In these cities, temperatures are still pleasing and allow you enjoy the sun and sightseeing in good conditions.
If you do not go the sun and blue sky, but, for example for hiking, the city of Almaty have a OK but just acceptable weather for that in may.
Climate in Kazakhstan in may
Climate in Nur-Sultan (Astana) in may
In the month of may, maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 50°F (for an average temperature of 59°F). The climate good around this city in the month of may. With barely 1.6in over 3 days, the rain will not be a problem during your holidays.
With good weather conditions, may is a recommended month to go in Astana.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 68°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||
| Rainfall | 1.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (8%) | ||
| Humidity | 60% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||
| Length of day | 15:34 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Almaty in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in Almaty is 52°F (maximum temperature is 61°F and minimum temperature is 45°F). The climate is rather fresh in this location in the month of may, but it is endurable when dressing hot. With 14.3in over 16 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your holidays. But this is pretty moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With a correct weather, the month of may is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in Almaty in Kazakhstan.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 61°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||
| Rainfall | 14.3in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (52%) | ||
| Humidity | 69% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||
| Cloud cover | 25% | ||
| Length of day | 14:41 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Aktau in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in Aktau is 68°F (maximum temperature is 72°F and minimum temperature is 67°F). The climate quite comfortable here in the month of may. With barely 1.5in over 2 days, rainfall is infrequent throughout your vacations.
With a perfect weather, may is an advisable month to go in that area.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 68°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Rainfall | 1.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (8%) | ||
| Humidity | 63% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 20% | ||
| Length of day | 14:44 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Balkhash in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in Balkhash is 67°F (maximum temperature is 74°F and minimum temperature is 59°F). The climate quite enjoyable in this city in may. With 0.8in over 1 days, rain may be scarce for your stay.
With a good climate, may is an advisable month to go in Balkhash.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 67°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 59°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||
| Humidity | 50% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||
| Cloud cover | 16% | ||
| Length of day | 14:58 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Karaganda in may
In may, maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 50°F (for an average temperature of 59°F). The climate quite good in that area in the month of may. With just 1.2in over 2 days, the rain will not be a problem for your vacations.
With a good climate, may is a recommended month to go there.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 68°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||
| Rainfall | 1.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||
| Humidity | 61% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||
| Cloud cover | 28% | ||
| Length of day | 15:24 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in Kazakhstan in may
| Nur-Sultan (Astana) in may | good weather |
| Almaty in may | tolerable weather |
| Aktau in may | perfect weather |
| Balkhash in may | perfect weather |
| Karaganda in may | good weather |
| Kostanaï in may | good weather |
| Öskemen in may | tolerable weather |
| Aqtöbe in may | good weather |
| Atyrau in may | perfect weather |
| Shymkent in may | perfect weather |
| Ekibastuz in may | good weather |
| Esil in may | good weather |
| Kentau in may | perfect weather |
| Kyzylorda in may | perfect weather |
| Oral in may | good weather |
| Pavlodar in may | good weather |
| Petropavl in may | tolerable weather |
| Ridder in may | very bad weather |
| Semey in may | good weather |
| Stepnogorsk in may | good weather |
| Taldykorgan in may | good weather |
| Taraz in may | perfect weather |
| Turkestan in may | perfect weather |
Weather data for Kazakhstan in may:
Weather data for Kazakhstan in may is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kazakhstan. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kazakhstan can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Kazakhstan.