May weather forecast
Khiva, Uzbekistan

May witnesses a steep escalation in temperature, with highs catapulting to a scorching 30°C (86°F). As the weather dials up the heat, the city basks in an average of 14.5 hours of daylight and ample sunshine. While the rainfall reduces, there is a sense of vibrancy and liveliness with summer on the horizon. Khiva during May can be quite radiant, creating the perfect backdrop for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature

The average high-temperature exhibits a considerable increase in May, surging from an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) in April to a tropical 30°C (86°F). With the onset of night in May, Khiva reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a moderate 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall

In May, in Khiva, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout May, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Khiva, during the entire year, the rain falls for 45 days and collects up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Khiva is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 19:56. On the last day of May, in Khiva, Uzbekistan, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 20:25 +05.

Sunshine

In Khiva, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Khiva, Uzbekistan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Always be careful, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn in no time. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.