May Weather in Tashqorghan, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Tashqorghan, China hovers around 1°C (34°F), with a possible minimum plummeting to -17°C (1°F) and a maximum reaching 13°C (55°F). Expect 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation over the course of about 11 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 77%, making it a chilly yet intriguing time to visit!

May Temperature in Tashqorghan

In May in Tashqorghan, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F). The maximum can reach 13°C (55°F), and the minimum can be as low as -17°C (1°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and dress warmly if you plan to travel during this time.

May Weather in Tashqorghan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Tashqorghan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tashqorghan, May typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -17°C (1°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tashqorghan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Tashqorghan

In Tashqorghan in May, the precipitation amount is 41 mm (1.6 in) over the course of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Tashqorghan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tashqorghan, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tashqorghan, May typically receives around 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Tashqorghan

In Tashqorghan in May, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm and dry.

May Average Humidity in Tashqorghan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tashqorghan, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Tashqorghan is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Tashqorghan

In Tashqorghan in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Tashqorghan, you can check Hourly UV Index in Tashqorghan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tashqorghan for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tashqorghan in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Tashqorghan typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Tashqorghan May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Tashqorghan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tashqorghan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Tashqorghan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tashqorghan, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-19°C (-2°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)75%moderate
February Weather-15°C (6°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)78%high
March Weather-10°C (14°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)80%extreme
April Weather-4°C (24°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)78%extreme
May Weather1°C (34°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)77%extreme
June Weather5°C (41°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)77%extreme
July Weather9°C (48°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)77%extreme
August Weather8°C (47°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)74%extreme
September Weather5°C (41°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)74%extreme
October Weather-5°C (24°F)27 mm (1.0 inches)76%very high
November Weather-15°C (6°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)76%high
December Weather-19°C (-2°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)74%moderate

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