City break

Bukhara weather in May

Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

73

Holiday weather in May

Good

Best time to visit: March – April, October

What is the weather like in Bukhara in May?

In May, Bukhara is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 9 mm in total. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Bukhara.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score987350
Day25°31°37°
Night12°18°23°
Sun9 h11 h12 h
Rain days521

More details for May

Daylight
14 h 20 min05:28 – 19:48
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
34 %on averageAll months
Hot days
20 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+5Asia/Samarkand

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %45 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Bukhara in May: quick answers

Is Bukhara hot in May?

Yes. In May, Bukhara is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 18 °C. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Bukhara in May?

Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 9 mm in total.

Bukhara month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences