Temperature in Norway in May

May in Norway has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from very low in Longyearbyen with -1°C to moderate temperatures in Moss with 17°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Moss and -5°C in Longyearbyen.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Norway in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Norway on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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What is the warmest city in May in Norway?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Moss is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 17°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 7°C."

What is the coldest city in May in Norway?

When looking through our records, we find that Longyearbyen stands out as the coolest city in Norway for the month of May. Daytime highs average -1°C and it cools down to about -5°C at night.

How much sun does Norway get in May?

Oslo enjoys close to 241 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

What is the water's temperature in May?

The water temperature averages approximately 8°C in Oslo this month, so not the best month to swim.

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