Ålesund weather in May (Møre og Romsdal, Norway)
Looking to travel to Ålesund in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Ålesund generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C.
Ålesund in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ålesund. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ålesund climate page with graphs.
Ålesund, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
10°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
107 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Norway in May
Find out more about the weather in Norway in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Ålesund in May?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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