Temperatures in May
It's warm in May in Bishkek with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Bishkek in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Bishkek with warm temperatures, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights close to 12°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 26°C, with nights close to 13°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Bishkek will be around 28°C, with nights close to 14°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 94 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 45% per day this month. Though it seems average, the weather’s variable. Some days have a lower chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Bishkek. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Bishkek in May |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
26°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
30°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
23°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
94 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
14 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Bishkek?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Bishkek. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Bishkek in May
With 36°C, Bishkek hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 0°C to a high of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Bishkek
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Bishkek, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Bishkek
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Bishkek, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 14 days of rain in Bishkek.
Daily UV Index in May in Bishkek
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Bishkek, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Bishkek Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Bishkek, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Bishkek Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Bishkek, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Bishkek
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Average Weather in Bishkek by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bishkek. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
