Kosta Weather in May

May in Kosta averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Kosta in May

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Kosta in May

May in Kosta brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kosta in May

There are approximately 261 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Kosta.

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Kosta Temperature in May

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 261 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Kalmar, Sweden (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Kosta in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kosta 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

10/10

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