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Kajaani Weather in May

In Kajaani, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Kajaani in May

On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kajaani in May

May in Kajaani brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 3°C (37°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 Kajaani in May

The city usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Kajaani in May

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during May. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Kajaani.

Kajaani Temperature in May

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
251 hours
Percentage Sunshine
42%

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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 Kajaani 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kajaani 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
    6/10

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