Bishkek weather in May
May in Bishkek: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#4 of 12 months in Bishkek · #127 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 88/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Bishkek climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 23°C / 73°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 8°C / 47°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Rainfall | 61 mm / 2.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 61% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.7 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Bishkek in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Bishkek?
- May in Bishkek: nice, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Bishkek on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
- What is the weather like in Bishkek in May?
- In May, Bishkek averages a daily high of 22.5°C and a low of 8.4°C, with about 61 mm of rain over roughly 10.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Bishkek in May?
- Bishkek has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in May.