Konibodom weather in May

In May, Konibodom sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 56 mm of rain across 13.6 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Konibodom's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Konibodom's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
9th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
13.6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
5:08 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
54%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Konibodom is city in Tajikistan.

Density
3,151/km²
people per km²
Founded
~801 CE

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 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical May day in Konibodom reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 6°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How May really feels in Konibodom

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Konibodom weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°215.54.29.50.0
Feb / 3273.710.40.7
Mar13° / 5310.91.711.73.5
Apr20° / 11°6713.80.2135.8
May26° / 16°5613.6014.26.1
Jun31° / 20°278.1014.84.7
Jul33° / 22°123.6014.64.2
Aug32° / 20°113013.65.3
Sep27° / 16°133.5012.38.0
Oct19° / 10°256.20.210.96.9
Nov11° / 3061.29.83.2
Dec / 286.53.89.20.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24753
34753
44753
54852
64951
74951
85050
95050
105248
115248
125347
135446
145545
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286238
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306436
316535

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Konibodom gets around 56 mm of rain over 13.6 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 44% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
148
248
348
448
548
647
747
847
947
1047
1146
1246
1346
1446
1546
1646
1745
1845
1945
2044
2144
2243
2342
2441
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2639
2738
2838
2937
3036
3136

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 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1919
2919
39010
48911
58812
68812
78713
88614
98614
108614
118515
128515
138515
148614
158614
168614
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258713
268614
278614
288515
298515
308416
318317

Wind in May

Winds average 9 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 min at the start of May to 14 h 36 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 5:25 AM to 4:57 AM, and sunset from 7:06 PM to 7:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:257:06
213.75:247:07
313.85:227:08
413.85:217:09
513.85:207:10
613.95:197:11
713.95:177:12
814.05:167:13
914.05:157:14
1014.05:147:15
1114.15:137:16
1214.15:127:17
1314.15:117:18
1414.25:107:19
1514.25:097:20
1614.25:087:21
1714.35:077:22
1814.35:067:23
1914.35:057:24
2014.35:047:25
2114.45:037:26
2214.45:037:27
2314.45:027:28
2414.55:017:29
2514.55:007:30
2614.55:007:30
2714.54:597:31
2814.64:587:32
2914.64:587:33
3014.64:577:34
3114.64:577:35

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.02 kWh/m² to a high of 7.35 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
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297.0Intense
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317.0Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Konibodom?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Konibodom in May

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

In May, Konibodom sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Konibodom in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Konibodom peaks around May 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowMay 22UV 9Jan 10UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Konibodom 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 Konibodom is worst in May — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1534 µg/m³Dec 2216 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Konibodom?

Konibodom sits at 40.3°N, 70.4°E, 409 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Beshariq, 22 km away.

BatkenQo‘qonQayroqqumBustonKhujand

Topography around Konibodom

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Konibodom has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m around an average of 410 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,436 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,257 m.

The land around Konibodom is covered by artificial surfaces (58%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, bare terrain (40%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (47%) and bare terrain (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
150 m
16 km
1,436 m
80 km
5,257 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewaterwetland
May weather nearby: Beshariq 22 km · Isfara 25 km · Yaypan 34 km · Batken 42 km · Qo‘qon 51 km · Qayroqqum 54 km · Buston 63 km · Khujand 69 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 Konibodom (40.2941°, 70.4312°, elevation 409 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).