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Fredrikstad Weather in May

May in Fredrikstad brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Fredrikstad in May

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Fredrikstad in May

Fredrikstad in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Fredrikstad in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 240 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Fredrikstad.

Fredrikstad Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
60% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (72 KM, 44 Miles).

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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 Fredrikstad 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Fredrikstad 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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