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Astana in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Astana in May and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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May

Weather in Astana in May 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Weather for Astana in May is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +68°F during the day, and approximately 8 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 12 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in May around 35 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • May is usually the driest month of the year in Astana

Average weather

☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+21°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
35 mm
Total precipitation
55%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Astana has good weather in May.
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Average temperature in Astana in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Astana for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in May is +72°F with a maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +27°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 56% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +54°F to +88°F.

Is Astana warm or cold in May?

Astana is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +52°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +30°F to +43°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Astana:

Climate in Astana in May

Astana weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+52°F+68°F+77°F
Min. temperature
-9°F+21°F+30°F
Max. temperature
+84°F+97°F+102°F
Rainfall
18 mm35 mm41 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
66%55%55%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1014 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
787
Cloudy days
12109
Rainy days
71212
Snowy days
410

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +52°F to +68°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 18 mm to 35 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 66% to 55%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 7 to 8.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Astana in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Astana is gradually decreasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Astana based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 5 mm, with a 10% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain. Astana is amazing in May with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
May is one of the rainiest months in Astana, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Astana wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 53 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Astana?

This is the weather in Astana in May 2024:
1 May
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+54°F
2 May
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+51°F
3 May
☀️
+57°F
4 May
☀️
+61°F
5 May
☀️
+70°F
6 May
☀️
+76°F
7 May
☀️
+80°F
8 May
☀️
+81°F
9 May
☀️
+72°F
10 May
☀️
+73°F
11 May
☀️
+78°F
12 May
☀️
+68°F
13 May
☀️
+75°F
14 May
☀️
+53°F
15 May
☀️
+67°F
16 May
☀️
+72°F
17 May
☁️
+72°F
18 May
☁️
+51°F
19 May
☀️
+65°F
20 May
☀️
+72°F
21 May
☀️
+73°F
22 May
☁️
+75°F
23 May
☀️
+75°F
24 May
☀️
+75°F
25 May
☁️
+79°F
26 May
☀️
+68°F
27 May
☀️
+71°F
28 May
☀️
+71°F
29 May
☁️
+82°F
30 May
☁️
+86°F
31 May
☀️
+88°F
In May 2024 Astana had 25 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +72°F, with an absolute maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +50°F. The average humidity was 44%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 18%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Astana climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Astana in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+43°F) and the highest in 2023 (+51°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 132 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 397 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Astana in May:

Is May a good time to visit Astana?

May is a really good time to go to Astana. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Astana.

Can you sunbathe in Astana in May?

May has mild temperatures in Astana. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Astana rainy in May?

Astana is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Astana in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Astana in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Kazakhstan

Check out the weather for other cities in Kazakhstan.

Monthly weather in Astana

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Astana, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.