Chust weather in May

In May, Chust sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 69 mm of rain across 12.3 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Chust's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Chust's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
9th coldest
Rainfall
69 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:03 AM – 7:20 PM
Cloud cover
57%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.27 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Chust is city in Uzbekistan.

Founded
1969

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 25°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical May day in Chust reaches about 27°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 Chust

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.

Chust 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 / -2°337.66.59.40.0
Feb / -0°529.56.110.40.7
Mar14° / 6212.12.711.73.6
Apr21° / 11°7712.40.513.16.1
May27° / 16°6912.3014.36.1
Jun32° / 19°337.5014.94.6
Jul34° / 21°164014.63.8
Aug33° / 20°112.5013.64.8
Sep28° / 15°142.5012.37.7
Oct20° / 10°325.80.210.97.2
Nov12° / 4682.39.73.3
Dec / -1°468.769.10.3

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
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64555
74654
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94753
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Chust gets around 69 mm of rain over 12.3 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 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
142
243
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543
643
743
843
943
1043
1143
1243
1343
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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 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1955
2955
3946
4946
5937
6937
7928
8928
9928
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
159010
169010
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24919
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269010
279010
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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
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117calm
127calm
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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 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:20 AM to 4:51 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 7:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:207:04
213.85:197:05
313.85:187:06
413.95:167:07
513.95:157:08
613.95:147:10
714.05:137:11
814.05:117:12
914.05:107:13
1014.15:097:14
1114.15:087:15
1214.15:077:16
1314.25:067:17
1414.25:057:18
1514.35:047:19
1614.35:037:20
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1914.45:007:23
2014.44:597:24
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.27 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.89 kWh/m² to a high of 7.23 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.27 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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46.0Bright
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316.7Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Chust?

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
6.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Chust in May

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

In May, Chust sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Chust 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 Chust peaks around May 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 highHighModerateMay 21UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Chust 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 Chust is worst in May — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1928 µg/m³Dec 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun26Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Chust?

Chust sits at 41.0°N, 71.2°E, 662 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Pop, 18 km away.

Topography around Chust

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Chust has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 140 m around an average of 668 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 645 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,854 m.

The land around Chust is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and bare terrain (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (42%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
140 m
16 km
645 m
80 km
3,854 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermoss and lichen
May weather nearby: Pop 18 km · To‘rqao‘rg‘on 23 km · Toshbuloq 30 km · Namangan 36 km · Kosonsoy 38 km · Yangiqo‘rg‘on 46 km · Chortoq 50 km · Ala-Buka 50 km

Uzbekistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,968
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.4
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
11.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 439
Religion
Muslim 88%Eastern Orthodox 9%other 3%

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 Chust (41.0033°, 71.2379°, elevation 662 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).