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Gudvangen Weather in May
May in Gudvangen averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. With just 107 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Gudvangen in May
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 107 mm (4.2 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Gudvangen in May
May in Gudvangen brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.May in Gudvangen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Gudvangen Temperature in May
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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Best Places in Norway in May
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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 Gudvangen in May
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Gudvangen in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Gudvangen in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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14°C (57°F) Tromsø9°C (48°F) Hemsedal
9°C (48°F) Reine8°C (46°F) Bucket list
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