May weather forecast
Tashkent, Uzbekistan

May in Tashkent brings temperatures that climb steadily to a warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), paving the way for summer. The climatic sensations of spring fade as the month progresses, and May's warmth becomes prominent. May also observes a decrease in rainfall, bringing drier conditions. Despite the rising heat, the drop in humidity helps maintain a sense of comfort for most of the month. May's warm weather sets a perfect stage for outdoor activities and sightseeing tours.

Temperature

May brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from April's pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) to a moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F). May nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 13.7°C (56.7°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 53%.

Rainfall

In Tashkent, in May, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. In Tashkent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.9 days and collects up to 427mm (16.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall in Tashkent.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of May, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, sunrise is at 04:52 and sunset at 19:49 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Tashkent is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tashkent is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.