Issyk-Kul (Karakol)
May
Weather in Issyk-Kul for May 2026
Your guide to Issyk-Kul weather in May - trends and predictions
With an average of 3 snowy days, Issyk-Kul usually enjoys a light touch of snow in May.
In general, the average temperature in Issyk-Kul at the beginning of May is 13.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 15.6 °C by the end of May.
Issyk-Kul experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 122.8 mm.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
5
Dry days
23
Rainy days
3
Snow days
16°/6°
Temperatures
14 km/h
Avg max wind
55 %
Avg humidity
Issyk-Kul Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Issyk-Kul
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May weather in Issyk-Kul day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 15° /5° | 9.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /3° | 18.1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 3 May | Moderate snow | 11° /2° | 4.9 mm | 2 cm | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /2° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 14° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 14° /2° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 May | Partly cloudy | 15° /4° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 May | Cloudy | 18° /6° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 20° /7° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 18° /8° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 8.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /5° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /8° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 19° /8° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 May | Overcast | 21° /9° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /8° | 6.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /8° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /5° | 11.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /6° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 May | Moderate rain at times | 18° /7° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /7° | 7.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 May | Moderate rain at times | 16° /6° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 May | Moderate rain at times | 16° /6° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 16° /5° | 11.7 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /4° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /5° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /5° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 16° /5° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /5° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Issyk-Kul in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Issyk-Kul forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Issyk-Kul in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Issyk-Kul during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 6°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Issyk-Kul during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 122.8 mm is expected in Issyk-Kul during May, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Issyk-Kul in May 2026?
Issyk-Kul experiences an average snowfall of 4.91667 cm during May, occurring over 3 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Issyk-Kul during May?
The average wind speed in Issyk-Kul during May is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Issyk-Kul snow forecast May 2026
Track daily snowfall levels and discover Issyk-Kul’s snowy potential this May ❄️
On average, Issyk-Kul sees 3 snowy days during May, with approximately 4.9 cm of total snowfall.
May rainfall patterns in Issyk-Kul
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Typically, Issyk-Kul has 23 rainy days in May with a total of 122.8 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Issyk-Kul during May
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