Geiranger weather in May (Møre og Romsdal, Norway)

Is May a good time to explore Geiranger weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Geiranger usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -0°C.

Precipitation

Geiranger in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Geiranger. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Geiranger, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 180 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Norway in May

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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