Uchkuduk weather in May

In May, Uchkuduk sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 9 mm of rain across 1.8 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% 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 Uchkuduk's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Uchkuduk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
1.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:36 AM – 7:54 PM
Cloud cover
37%
6th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical May day in Uchkuduk reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 7°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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22714
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42815
52815
62815
72815
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112916
122916
132916
143017
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203117
213118
223118
233118
243118
253218
263218
273219
283219
293219
303319
313319

How May really feels in Uchkuduk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 5 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
5
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.

Uchkuduk weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°113.11.29.40.0
Feb / -2°163.61.110.41.2
Mar15° / 204.30.411.75.1
Apr23° / 11°173.9013.17.8
May30° / 17°91.8014.36.3
Jun35° / 22°31014.93.2
Jul37° / 24°10.2014.62.1
Aug35° / 21°00.1013.63.3
Sep29° / 15°10.2012.37.4
Oct21° / 51.5010.98.3
Nov12° / 102.90.39.73.7
Dec / -3°102.50.79.10.2

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26535
36634
46634
56634
66634
76733
86733
96832
106832
116931
126931
137030
147129
157228
167327
177327
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197525
207723
217723
227822
238020
248119
258119
268317
278416
288416
298515
308515
318614

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Uchkuduk gets around 9 mm of rain over 1.8 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 6% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
19
29
38
48
58
68
78
88
98
108
118
128
137
147
157
166
176
185
195
205
214
224
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263
273
283
293
304
314

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 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6973
7973
8973
9973
10964
11964
12964
13964
14964
15964
16973
17973
18973
19964
20964
21964
22964
23964
24964
25955
26955
27955
28955
29946
30946
31946

Wind in May

Winds average 16 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
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2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

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 5:54 AM to 5:25 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 8:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:547:38
213.85:537:39
313.85:517:40
413.95:507:41
513.95:497:42
613.95:487:43
714.05:467:45
814.05:457:46
914.05:447:47
1014.15:437:48
1114.15:427:49
1214.25:417:50
1314.25:407:51
1414.25:387:52
1514.35:377:53
1614.35:367:54
1714.35:357:55
1814.45:357:56
1914.45:347:57
2014.45:337:58
2114.45:327:59
2214.55:318:00
2314.55:308:01
2414.55:308:01
2514.65:298:02
2614.65:288:03
2714.65:278:04
2814.65:278:05
2914.75:268:06
3014.75:268:07
3114.75:258:07

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.92 kWh/m² to a high of 7.66 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
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36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.8Intense
166.8Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.1Intense
247.1Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.3Intense
307.3Intense
317.3Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Uchkuduk

In seasonPeak

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

Uchkuduk sees seasonal dust haze (April–August), heaviest in May.

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

Is May a good time to visit Uchkuduk?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Uchkuduk in May

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

In May, Uchkuduk sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Uchkuduk in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Uchkuduk peaks around June 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 17UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Uchkuduk 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 Uchkuduk is worst in August — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (January, 30 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyPoorAug 1663 µg/m³Jan 1631 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan30Moderate
Feb37Poor
Mar55Unhealthy
Apr59Unhealthy
May54Poor
Jun50Poor
Jul60Unhealthy
Aug64Unhealthy
Sep59Unhealthy
Oct46Poor
Nov45Poor
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Uchkuduk?

Uchkuduk sits at 41.0°N, 62.8°E, 172 m above sea level, in Uzbekistan. The nearest listed city is Gazojak, 117 km away.

GazojakDruzhbaHazoraspNovyy Turtkul’SeydiShofirkon ShahriBeruniyVobkent Shahri

Topography around Uchkuduk

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Uchkuduk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 178 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m.

The land around Uchkuduk is covered by bare terrain (100%) within 3 km, bare terrain (99%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (97%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
95 m
80 km
677 m
shrubscroplandbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Gazojak 117 km · Druzhba 125 km · Hazorasp 146 km · Novyy Turtkul’ 158 km · Seydi 175 km · Shofirkon Shahri 178 km · Beruniy 184 km · Vobkent Shahri 186 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 Uchkuduk (41.05°, 62.7833°, elevation 172 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).