Kiruna weather in May (Norrbotten, Sweden)
How does the May weather in Kiruna compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Kiruna includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 9°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 0°C.
Precipitation
Kiruna in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 12 days days of rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kiruna. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kiruna climate page with graphs.
Kiruna, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
0°C
Max Temperature
9°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
60 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Where to go in Sweden in May
Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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