Dushanbe weather in May
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Dushanbe. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
25°C
Average low
13°C
Rainy days
11 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Dushanbe in May
Whatever the weather, Dushanbe rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visiting the National Museum's Buddhist and Islamic sculpture collections
Exploring Rudaki Park and 27-storey Flagpole monument commanding city views
Shopping the Korvon Bazaar for fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts
Eating Tajik pilafs, mantu (dumplings), and fresh bread at bazaar restaurants
Hiking valleys surrounding Dushanbe for mountain scenery and village visits
Staying in guesthouses and taking day trips to nearby lakes and villages
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
16C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
April
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May (you are here)
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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