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Lakene Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Lakene in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Lakene in May

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in). 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 Lakene in May

In May, Lakene sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Lakene in May

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

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

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Lakene Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 265 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Karlstad, Sweden (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Lakene in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lakene 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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