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Leknes Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), May in Leknes brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Leknes in May
Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Leknes in May
Daytime temperatures in Leknes reach 8°C (46°F) in May, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Leknes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Leknes Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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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 Leknes in May
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Leknes in May. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Leknes in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Leknes 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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14°C (57°F) Tromsø9°C (48°F) Hemsedal
9°C (48°F) Reine8°C (46°F) Bucket list
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