Weather in Almaty in May
Almaty, Kazakhstan averages a high of 20.1°C (68.2°F) and low of 8.6°C (47.5°F) in May, with 14 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 73.3/100 (Good). The best time to visit Almaty is August.
High
20°C68°F
Low
9°C47°F
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14
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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64%
humidity
73— Good
May in Almaty is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Almaty?
How much does it rain in Almaty in May?
Almaty receives an average of 128.5mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in May. The annual total is 765.3mm.
What should I pack for Almaty in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (14 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31