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Hordvik Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Hordvik in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Hordvik in May

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the driest of the year. It's a good time to be outdoors, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 126 mm (5 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Hordvik in May

Temperatures in Hordvik in May top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Hordvik in May

With approximately 191 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Hordvik in May

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water sits at 8°C (46°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Hordvik. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Hordvik Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 191 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bergen, Norway (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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 Hordvik in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hordvik in May

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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