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Khiva in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Khiva in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Khiva, Uzbekistan.

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Khiva in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Khiva in May in summary
Ideal weather
Min 23°C Max 32°C 11 mm 1 day(s) 28% 14% UV 7 14.3 h/day
Best activities in May
Cultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Practical guidelines
Very large crowds 05:40 20:11
Hourly weather

Average weather in Khiva in May 2027

Ideal weather

The weather in Khiva in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

From 1st to 31 May 2027
0h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
23.4°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
3h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
21.6°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
6h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
23.5°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
9h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
28.0°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
12h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
30.6°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
1 days out of 31 (3%)
15h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
23 days out of 31 (74%)
31.3°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
18h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
28.7°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
1 days out of 31 (3%)
21h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
25.9°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Cloudy
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Climate

Climate of Khiva in May

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Khiva in May.

Temperatures and rain in Khiva in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in May.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Khiva in May

The climate of Khiva in May is dry. Precipitation remains scarce, with 11 mm over an average of 3 days.

Temperatures are warm in Khiva in May. The average maximum temperature reaches 32°C, while the minimum falls to about 23°C. The month's average temperature is 28°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Khiva in May: 43°C as a maximum in 2021 and 10°C as a minimum in 2010. We can expect about 22 days with temperatures above 30°, or 71% of the month.

In May, the days last on average 14:31 in Khiva. The sun rises around 05:40 and sets around 20:11.

With ideal weather, the month of May is a recommended month to travel to Khiva in Uzbekistan.

In May, the most favorable activities in Khiva are: Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Khiva in May

Check the seasonal normals in Khiva in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature 19.0°C 27.5°C 32.3°C
Maximum temperature 23.4°C 31.6°C 36.4°C
Minimum temperature 14.5°C 23.4°C 28.2°C
Record maximum temperature 37.0°C
(2021)
 43.0°C
(2021)
 47.0°C
(2010)
Record low temperature 1.0°C
(2011)
 10.0°C
(2010)
 17.0°C
(2009)
Number of days at +30° 4 day(s)
(13%)
 22 day(s)
(71%)
 29 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days at +18° 26 day(s)
(87%)
 31 day(s)
(100%)
 30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 21 km/h 21 km/h 20 km/h
Wind temperature 13.5°C 23.4°C 28.2°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 11.6 mm 11.0 mm 4.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 4 day(s)
(13%)
 3 day(s)
(10%)
 2 day(s)
(7%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 1 day(s)
(2%)
 1 day(s)
(2%)
 0 day(s)
(1%)
Record precipitation in one day 21.0 mm
(2020)
 17.4 mm
(2010)
 12.3 mm
(2016)
Other weather data
Humidity 39% 28% 23%
Visibility 9.9 km 9.9 km 10.0 km
Cloud cover 21% 14% 8%
UV index 5 7 8
Daily sunshine 11h 14h 14h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h19 05h40 05h25
Sunset time 19h39 20h11 20h34
Day length 13h20 14h31 15h09
Our opinion on the climate in May
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Activities and events

What to do in Khiva in May?

Best activities in May
Cultural visits and heritageNature and landscapesGastronomy
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Khiva in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Khiva in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
10°C25°C0.0 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
14°C29°C0.0 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
18°C33°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
19°C35°C0.0 mm
5
Overcast
22°C37°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
24°C38°C0.0 mm
7
Partly Cloudy
23°C30°C0.3 mm
8
Partly Cloudy
18°C27°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
20°C31°C0.0 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
19°C33°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
21°C35°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
23°C36°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
22°C38°C0.0 mm
14
Clear/Sunny
24°C41°C0.0 mm
15
Partly Cloudy
26°C41°C0.0 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
27°C36°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
22°C27°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
17°C27°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
20°C33°C0.0 mm
20
Partly Cloudy
20°C36°C0.0 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
23°C36°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
22°C34°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
20°C30°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
19°C31°C0.0 mm
25
Partly Cloudy
23°C31°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
21°C30°C0.0 mm
27
Partly Cloudy
18°C27°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
19°C31°C0.0 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
21°C31°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
22°C33°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
23°C35°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Khiva in May?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Khiva in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, this is one of the best times. The weather conditions are ideal in Khiva in May, which places this month 2th out of 12. Expect, however, more crowds and higher prices.

Expect on average 32°C during the day and 23°C at night, with about 11 mm of precipitation and only one rainy day in the month.

Expect about 14.3 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Yes: this month is in Very large crowds, with a visitor index of 83/100. Book your accommodation and transportation well in advance.

The most favorable months in Khiva are: April, May, June, July, August, September and October. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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