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Abisko Weather in May

May in Abisko brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Abisko in May

Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Abisko in May

May in Abisko brings typical temperatures with highs around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F). Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

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

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Abisko Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
* Data from: Narvik, Norway (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Abisko in May

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Abisko in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Abisko in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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