Borgholm Weather in May
Borgholm in May averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Borgholm in May
Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 44 mm (1.7 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Borgholm in May
May in Borgholm sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Borgholm in May
With approximately 261 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Borgholm.
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Borgholm Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Borgholm typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Borgholm in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Borgholm spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Borgholm historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Borgholm from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Borgholm reached 28°C (82°F) (May 15, 2000).
- The coldest May day was on May 12, 1978, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -4°C (25°F) (May 5, 2023).
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What to Wear in Borgholm in May
Pack for changing conditions in Borgholm in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. 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 Borgholm in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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