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Hjälteby Weather in May

Hjälteby in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 62 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Hjälteby in May

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Hjälteby in May

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Hjälteby in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Hjälteby in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 241 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

Wind Speed in Hjälteby in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

The water sits at 9°C (48°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

For Hjälteby itself, July generally stands 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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Hjälteby Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 241 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden 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 Hjälteby in May

Pack for changing conditions in Hjälteby 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. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hjälteby in May

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

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

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