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Kongsberg Weather in May

May in Kongsberg typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kongsberg in May

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of rain this month, with 91 mm (3.6 in) on average. 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 Kongsberg in May

May in Kongsberg sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. 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 Kongsberg in May

The month enjoys around 240 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Kongsberg.

Kongsberg Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
60% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Kongsberg Weather by Month

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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 Kongsberg in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kongsberg in May

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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