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Geiranger weather in May (Møre og Romsdal, Norway)

What can you expect from the weather in Geiranger during May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Geiranger generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 8°C. But by evening, they drop to around -0°C.

Geiranger in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 100 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Norway in May

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

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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 Geiranger in May?

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 in May.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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