Karlstad Weather in May

May in Karlstad averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Karlstad in May

Historically, May sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 64 mm (2.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Karlstad in May

May in Karlstad brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Karlstad in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 265 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Karlstad even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Karlstad in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Karlstad.