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Avesta Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), May in Avesta brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Avesta in May

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 59 mm (2.3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Avesta in May

In May, Avesta sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Avesta in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Avesta Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Falun, Sweden (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in May

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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 (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 Avesta in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Avesta in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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