Årdal weather in May (Norway)

How is the weather in Årdal in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Årdal generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 14°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Årdal in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 226 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Årdal climate page with graphs.

 

Årdal, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 226 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Årdal 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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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