What is the weather like in Bukhara vs Samarkand in May?

In May, Bukhara averages 32°C high / 17°C low with about 11 mm of rain; Samarkand averages 28°C high / 13°C low with about 54 mm.

Bukhara vs Samarkand in May

Samarkand is the better pick in May — 89 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Samarkand is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Bukhara is hot, dry.

Bukhara vs Samarkand — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇿 Bukhara	🇺🇿 Samarkand
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	89/100 (A)
Feels-like high	30°C	28°C
Avg high / low	32° / 17°	28° / 13°
Rainfall	11 mm	54 mm
Rainy days	2	8
Humidity	33%	59%
Air quality (AQI)	55	50

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Bukhara 🇺🇿 Uzbekistanhot, dry · best April85
Samarkand 🇺🇿 Uzbekistanwarm, a little rain, clean air · best September89

Bukhara vs Samarkand in May — FAQ

Is May better in Bukhara or Samarkand?: Samarkand is the better pick in May — 89 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Samarkand is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Bukhara is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Bukhara vs Samarkand in May?: In May, Bukhara averages 32°C high / 17°C low with about 11 mm of rain; Samarkand averages 28°C high / 13°C low with about 54 mm.