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Kristinehamn Weather in May

May in Kristinehamn sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. With around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Kristinehamn in May

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Kristinehamn in May

Temperatures in Kristinehamn in May top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Kristinehamn in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 265 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Kristinehamn Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
265 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Karlstad, Sweden (37 KM, 23 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 Kristinehamn in May

Pack for changing conditions in Kristinehamn in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kristinehamn 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
    10/10

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