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Nordset Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Nordset in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Nordset in May

Historically, May sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 84 mm (3.3 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Nordset in May

Temperatures in Nordset in May top out at 15°C (59°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Nordset in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Nordset.

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Nordset Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 212 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lillehammer, Norway (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Places in Norway 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 Nordset in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Nordset 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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