Ålesund Weather in May

Ålesund in May sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Ålesund in May

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Ålesund in May

May in Ålesund brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Ålesund in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

May in Ålesund has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.