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Åndalsnes Weather in May
May in Åndalsnes brings low temperatures around 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Åndalsnes in May
Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Åndalsnes in May
Daytime temperatures in Åndalsnes reach 11°C (52°F) in May, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Åndalsnes in May
The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.May in Åndalsnes can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Åndalsnes Temperature in May
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Geiranger, Norway (57 KM, 35 Miles).
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Best Places in Norway in May
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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 Åndalsnes in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Åndalsnes in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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14°C (57°F) Tromsø9°C (48°F) Hemsedal
9°C (48°F) Reine8°C (46°F) Bucket list
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