North Norway weather in May 2025
North Norway weather in May 2025
Day
8 °C
Night
2 °C
Sea
6 °C
Precipitation
66 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
20 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
72 %
Day
8 °C
Night
2 °C
Sea
6 °C
Precipitation
66 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
20 hours
average
Sunshine
7 hours
average
Humidity
72 %
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Weather overview
In May in North Norway, the average air temperature ranges from 8 °C (47 °F) during the day to 2 °C (35 °F) at night. There are 11 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 66 mm (2.59 in).
Are there good conditions to visit in North Norway in May?
In May there are not good conditions to visit North Norway. A relatively low temperature of 8 °C (47 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The night temperature of 2 °C (35 °F) is not inviting for evening and night activities except for visiting a bar and having beer or two.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in North Norway in May?
The length of daylight in North Norway in May is 20 hours.
What is the temperature in North Norway during the day in May?
In North Norway in May, the average daily temperatures will be 8 °C (47 °F). Be sure to pack warm clothes, including a jacket and a warm sweater. On some days it may occasionally freeze, but with stronger winds, the feeling of cold may increase.
How many rainy days can I expect in North Norway in May?
In North Norway in May, we can expect 11 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.5 days of the week, or in general - 36 % days.
How heavy is the precipitation in North Norway in May?
In North Norway in May, there is 66 mm (2.59 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.09 in) rainfall per day.
Can I expect a freeze in North Norway in May?
It is possible that it will be freezing in North Norway in May, night temperatures will be 2 °C (35 °F) on average.
Is there a wet season in North Norway in May?
No, there is no wet season in North Norway in May - you can expect 11 days of rain during the month.
How windy is it in North Norway in May?
In North Norway in May, there will be an average wind scale of 4.
Is North Norway rainier in May than in June?
No, May in North Norway is not a rainier month than June.
What is the temperature trend in North Norway in May?
Over the course of May in North Norway, the temperatures are rising from 6 °C (43 °F) at the beginning of the month to 10 °C (50 °F) at the end of the month.