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Ørsta Weather in May

May in Ørsta averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. With just 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Ørsta in May

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Ørsta in May

May in Ørsta brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ørsta in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Ørsta.

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Ørsta Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ålesund, Norway (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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 Ørsta 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ørsta in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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