Shymkent Weather in May

What's the weather like in Shymkent (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan) in May 2024?

The climate in Shymkent during May can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Shymkent and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Shymkent weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.5°C 79.6°F
Nightly temperature 12.6°C 54.6°F
Average temperature 19.5°C 67.1°F
Daily sunshine 10.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 46 mm 1.8 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 15.4°C 59.8°F
Humidity 50%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Shymkent with around 46mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Shymkent

Shymkent average temperature in May

May rainfall

Shymkent average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Shymkent average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Shymkent in May 2024.

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Shymkent weather stats

Shymkent weather statistics
Hottest month: July 34.2°C 93.6°F
Driest month: August 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 12.7hrs
Coldest month: January 2.1°C 35.8°F
Wettest month: March 79mm 3.1ins
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