May Weather in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

Last updated: August 28, 2025

The average temperature in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan during May is a comfortable 25°C (77°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F) and a maximum soaring to 43°C (110°F). Expect some moisture in the air, as the precipitation amount reaches 13 mm (0.5 in) over 3 days, combined with an average humidity of 61%.

May Temperature in Balkanabat

In May in Balkanabat, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximum temperatures can reach up to 43°C (110°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 12°C (54°F). This variability makes it essential for travelers to pack both light clothing for the heat and warmer layers for cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Balkanabat, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Balkanabat, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 43°C (110°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (54°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Balkanabat 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 Balkanabat

In Balkanabat in May, the precipitation amount is 13 mm (0.5 in) over a span of 3 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Balkanabat

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Balkanabat, 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 Balkanabat, May typically receives around 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 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 Balkanabat

In Balkanabat in May humidity is 61%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that can quickly lead to feelings of stickiness, making traveling a bit more tiring as you adapt to the climate while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Balkanabat

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Balkanabat, 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 Balkanabat is approximately 61%, 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 Balkanabat

In Balkanabat in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Balkanabat.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Balkanabat for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Balkanabat 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 Balkanabat typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Balkanabat 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 Balkanabat Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Balkanabat, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)73%moderate
February Weather7°C (44°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)72%moderate
March Weather11°C (52°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)68%high
April Weather17°C (63°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)63%very high
May Weather25°C (77°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)61%very high
June Weather31°C (88°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)57%very high
July Weather33°C (92°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)51%very high
August Weather32°C (90°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)45%very high
September Weather26°C (79°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)49%very high
October Weather17°C (63°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)59%high
November Weather9°C (49°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)72%moderate
December Weather5°C (41°F)14 mm (0.5 inches)75%moderate

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