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Gol Weather in May

May in Gol typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gol in May

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Gol in May

May in Gol sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Gol.

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Gol Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gol typically rise from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Gol in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Gol spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Gol historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gol from 1976 through 2025.

  • Gol recorded its highest May temperature of 28°C (82°F) on May 30, 2018.
  • The coldest May day was on May 4, 1981, with a maximum of 1°C (34°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -16°C (3°F) (May 3, 1979).

Best Places in Norway 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 Gol in May

Pack for changing conditions in Gol 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.

What To Do in Gol in May

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

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

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