May Weather in Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Dushanbe, Tajikistan is a pleasant 18°C (64°F). With minimum temperatures dipping to 4°C (40°F) and maximums reaching up to 30°C (86°F), you can expect a comfortable range. Expect about 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 64%. Plan accordingly to make the most of your time!

May Temperature in Dushanbe

In May in Dushanbe, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F) and minimums can be as low as 4°C (40°F). This makes Dushanbe a great destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather while exploring the area.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Dushanbe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dushanbe, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dushanbe 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 Dushanbe

In Dushanbe in May, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.5 in) spread over 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Dushanbe

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dushanbe, 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 Dushanbe, May typically receives around 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 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 Dushanbe

In Dushanbe in May humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant yet slightly sticky embrace, making travel enjoyable but requiring a light layer to stay comfortable while exploring the sights.

May Average Humidity in Dushanbe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dushanbe, 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 Dushanbe is approximately 64%, 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 Dushanbe

In Dushanbe in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Dushanbe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dushanbe for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dushanbe 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 Dushanbe typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Dushanbe 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 Dushanbe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dushanbe, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather1°C (33°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)84%moderate
February Weather3°C (38°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)83%moderate
March Weather8°C (47°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)85%high
April Weather14°C (57°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)74%very high
May Weather18°C (64°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)64%extreme
June Weather22°C (71°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)49%extreme
July Weather26°C (78°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)34%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)31%very high
September Weather20°C (68°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)38%very high
October Weather12°C (54°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)63%high
November Weather6°C (42°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)78%moderate
December Weather2°C (37°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)82%moderate

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