May weather forecast
Karakul Lake, Tajikistan

As May presents itself, the weather around Karakul Lake warms up to invite a high temperature of 7°C (44.6°F). This can be viewed as the maiden chapter of comparatively pleasant temperatures. With ample sunshine hours, the daylight stretches longer. The distinction it carries marks the verge of summer in the area. It paves way for the month of June — when the temperature and sunshine hours might peak.

Temperature

The embrace of May brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cold 3°C (37.4°F) in April to a chilly 7°C (44.6°F). Karakul Lake's temperature drops to an average low of -4°C (24.8°F) during the nights of May.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Karakul Lake. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of May, in Karakul Lake, sunrise is at 04:42 and sunset at 19:25 +05.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 11 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt all essential precautions. Preventing sun harm is crucial. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.