Kolkhozobod weather in May

In May, Kolkhozobod sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 31 mm of rain across 6.7 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Kolkhozobod's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kolkhozobod's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
18°
9th coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
6.7 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
5:21 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
42%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Kolkhozobod is place in Khatlon, Tajikistan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical May day in Kolkhozobod reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12916
22916
32917
42917
52917
63017
73017
83017
93018
103018
113018
123118
133118
143118
153118
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273420
283420
293420
303420
313421

How May really feels in Kolkhozobod

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 12 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
12
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kolkhozobod weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 32729.72.3
Feb12° / 478.42.710.63.3
Mar18° / 539.20.911.75.9
Apr25° / 14°488.30.112.97.0
May31° / 18°316.70144.8
Jun37° / 23°82.4014.51.9
Jul39° / 25°10.3014.30.7
Aug37° / 22°00.1013.42.1
Sep32° / 17°10.3012.35.5
Oct25° / 12°71.80118.7
Nov17° / 265.20.5106.0
Dec11° / 295.81.59.53.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25941
35941
45941
56040
66139
76238
86337
96337
106436
116535
126634
136832
146931
157129
167129
177327
187426
197525
207624
217723
227822
237921
248020
258119
268218
278218
288317
298416
308416
318515

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Kolkhozobod gets around 31 mm of rain over 6.7 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 22% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
426
526
626
726
826
925
1025
1125
1224
1324
1423
1523
1623
1722
1822
1921
2021
2120
2219
2319
2418
2517
2617
2716
2816
2915
3014
3114

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
168275
267276
366286
466286
565287
665287
765287
864297
964297
1064297
1163307
1263307
1363307
1463307
1564297
1665296
1766286
1867276
1967276
2068266
2169256
2270246
2371236
2472226
2573216
2675205
2776195
2876195
2975196
3077185
3177185

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 30 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 5:11 AM, and sunset from 7:09 PM to 7:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.55:377:09
213.65:357:09
313.65:347:10
413.65:337:11
513.75:327:12
613.75:317:13
713.75:307:14
813.85:297:15
913.85:287:16
1013.85:277:17
1113.95:267:18
1213.95:257:19
1313.95:247:19
1414.05:237:20
1514.05:227:21
1614.05:217:22
1714.05:207:23
1814.15:197:24
1914.15:197:25
2014.15:187:26
2114.25:177:26
2214.25:167:27
2314.25:167:28
2414.25:157:29
2514.35:157:30
2614.35:147:30
2714.35:137:31
2814.35:137:32
2914.35:127:33
3014.45:127:33
3114.45:117:34

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.63 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.75 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.5Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.5Intense
116.6Intense
126.6Intense
136.6Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.7Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
237.0Intense
247.0Intense
257.0Intense
267.1Intense
277.1Intense
287.1Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
317.2Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Kolkhozobod

In seasonPeak

In May, Kolkhozobod sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kolkhozobod sees seasonal dust haze (May–June), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Kolkhozobod?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Kolkhozobod for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kolkhozobod in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Kolkhozobod sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kolkhozobod in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kolkhozobod peaks around May 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateMay 23UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Kolkhozobod in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kolkhozobod is worst in May — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1339 µg/m³Jan 1420 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb24Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr38Poor
May39Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul33Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep33Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kolkhozobod?

Kolkhozobod sits at 37.6°N, 68.7°E, 393 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Moskovskiy, 7.0 km away.

QarāwulZarhalolFarkhorDangharaYovon

Topography around Kolkhozobod

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kolkhozobod.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kolkhozobod has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 402 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,074 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,965 m.

The land around Kolkhozobod is covered by cropland (38%), grassland (29%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
1,074 m
80 km
1,965 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Moskovskiy 7.0 km · Vakhsh 21 km · Bokhtar 30 km · Qarāwul 42 km · Zarhalol 45 km · Farkhor 67 km · Danghara 82 km · Yovon 87 km

Tajikistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,637
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
15.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 409
Religion
Muslim 98%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kolkhozobod (37.5882°, 68.6589°, elevation 393 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).