Almaty in May
Almaty in May
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Visiting Almaty in May means experiencing the spring. During spring, Almaty offers mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds.
Weather in Almaty in May
Average highs around 22.6C and lows near 12.2C. 85.7mm average precipitation and about 11 rainy days. May typically sits between April and June conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Almaty. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Temperature
May brings spring conditions in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The average temperature is about 17.4C, with lows near 12.2C and highs around 22.6C.
Sunshine Hours
Almaty, Kazakhstan usually gets around 10.8 hours of sunshine per day in May, with roughly 14.7 daylight hours available for sightseeing.
Rain
May sees around 85.7mm of rainfall over about 11 days. Rain can occur for around 2.9 hours per day on average.
Humidity
Humidity in May is generally moderate for Almaty, Kazakhstan, especially when rainfall periods increase.
Additional Information
Average winds are around 11.2 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures.
Our May Hotel Picks for Almaty
Ramada by Wyndham Almaty
Relaxed quarters in an elegant hotel offering free breakfast, plus a restaurant, a spa & a pool.
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Hotel Royal Tulip
Elegant rooms & suites in a high-end hotel offering 2 refined restaurants, a regal bar & a luxe spa.
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InterContinental Almaty by IHG
Elegant quarters in a posh hotel offering restaurants, an indoor pool & a spa, plus mountain views.
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Travel tips for Almaty in May
Pack flexible layers for changing daytime and evening temperatures. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.
