Lund weather in May (Skåne, Sweden)

How's the weather trend in Lund as May approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Lund includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 17°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 7°C.

Precipitation

Lund in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 277 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lund climate page with graphs.

 

Lund, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 9°C *  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 277 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

Data from: Malmö, Sweden (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in May

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Lund, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lund.

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