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Hovsnäs Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), May in Hovsnäs brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 74 mm (2.9 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Hovsnäs in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Hovsnäs in May
Daytime highs in Hovsnäs in May reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hovsnäs in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 220 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Hovsnäs even more beautiful.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Hovsnäs.
Hovsnäs Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Jönköping, Sweden (55 KM, 34 Miles).
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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 Hovsnäs in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Hovsnäs in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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