Juma Shahri weather in May

In May, Juma Shahri sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 63 mm of rain across 9.1 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% 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 Juma Shahri's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Juma Shahri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
5th warmest
Overnight low
13°
9th coldest
Rainfall
63 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
5:24 AM – 7:35 PM
Cloud cover
42%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Juma Shahri is city.

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 23°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical May day in Juma Shahri reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°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)
12311
22311
32311
42412
52412
62412
72412
82412
92512
102512
112513
122513
132513
142513
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202614
212614
222614
232714
242714
252714
262714
272714
282814
292815
302815
312815

How May really feels in Juma Shahri

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.

Juma Shahri weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6110.34.99.50.5
Feb / -1°8010.53.610.41.6
Mar14° / 10412.61.611.73.8
Apr20° / 10211.50.1136.1
May26° / 13°639.1014.27.1
Jun31° / 17°163.7014.85.8
Jul33° / 18°41014.54.9
Aug32° / 17°40.7013.65.7
Sep27° / 13°61.1012.38.4
Oct21° / 203.7010.98.0
Nov13° / 527.41.19.84.2
Dec / -1°548.839.21.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% 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 31%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25941
35941
45941
56040
66040
76238
86238
96337
106337
116436
126436
136535
146634
156733
166733
176832
187030
197129
207228
217228
227327
237426
247525
257723
267723
277822
287921
298020
308020
318119

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Juma Shahri gets around 63 mm of rain over 9.1 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
433
533
633
732
832
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1531
1631
1731
1830
1930
2029
2129
2228
2327
2427
2526
2626
2725
2825
2924
3024
3123

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 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
174242
273252
372262
471272
570282
669292
768302
867312
967312
1066322
1166322
1266322
1366322
1466322
1566322
1666322
1766322
1865323
1965323
2066313
2166313
2266313
2366313
2466313
2566313
2665314
2764324
2864324
2963325
3062335
3162335

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 5:41 AM to 5:14 AM, and sunset from 7:20 PM to 7:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:417:20
213.75:407:21
313.75:387:22
413.85:377:23
513.85:367:24
613.85:357:25
713.95:347:26
813.95:327:27
913.95:317:28
1014.05:307:29
1114.05:297:30
1214.15:287:31
1314.15:277:32
1414.15:267:33
1514.15:257:34
1614.25:247:35
1714.25:237:36
1814.25:227:37
1914.35:227:38
2014.35:217:39
2114.35:207:40
2214.45:197:41
2314.45:187:41
2414.45:187:42
2514.45:177:43
2614.55:167:44
2714.55:167:45
2814.55:157:46
2914.55:157:46
3014.65:147:47
3114.65:147:48

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.99 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.5Intense
136.5Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.6Intense
176.6Intense
186.7Intense
196.7Intense
206.7Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
267.0Intense
277.0Intense
287.0Intense
297.1Intense
307.1Intense
317.1Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Juma Shahri

In seasonPeak

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

Juma Shahri's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is May a good time to visit Juma Shahri?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Juma Shahri for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Juma Shahri in May

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

In May, Juma Shahri sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Juma Shahri 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 Juma Shahri peaks around June 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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 highModerateJun 16UV 9Jan 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Juma Shahri 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 Juma Shahri is worst in April — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateModerateApr 2138 µg/m³Jan 1524 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar36Poor
Apr39Poor
May38Poor
Jun32Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep35Moderate
Oct35Poor
Nov31Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Juma Shahri?

Juma Shahri sits at 39.7°N, 66.7°E, 626 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Samarkand, 27 km away.

Topography around Juma Shahri

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Juma Shahri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 628 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,223 m.

The land around Juma Shahri is covered by cropland (46%) and artificial surfaces (46%) within 3 km, cropland (69%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and cropland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
208 m
80 km
2,223 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Samarkand 27 km · Chelak 28 km · Kattaqo’rg’on Shahri 40 km · Payshamba Shahri 49 km · Bulung’ur Shahri 52 km · Urgut Shahri 61 km · Oqtosh 67 km · Kitob 69 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 Juma Shahri (39.7161°, 66.6642°, elevation 626 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).