Hestra Weather in May
May in Hestra averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Hestra in May
You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Hestra in May
Daytime highs in Hestra in May reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Hestra in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 220 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Hestra even more beautiful.For Hestra itself, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Hestra Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hestra typically rise from around 13°C (55°F) at the start of May to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 7°C (45°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 Hestra in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hestra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hestra historical weather extremes in May
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hestra.
- On May 28, 1985, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- Hestra registered its coldest May night on May 10, 1984, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).
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What to Wear in Hestra in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Hestra in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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