Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland in May.

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Jyväskylä Jämsä Kinkomaa Äänekoski

Planning a getaway to Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) in May

Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland is a region in Finland. May in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Jyväskylä.

To explore the conditions in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Jämsä with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Äänekoski with 55 mm (2.2 in).

Explore Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) — and find the best time to visit. (based on Jyväskylä)

January-3°C (27°F) February-3°C (27°F) March2°C (36°F) April8°C (46°F) May15°C (59°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly22°C (72°F) August20°C (68°F) September15°C (59°F) October8°C (46°F) November3°C (37°F) December-1°C (30°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi).

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi)

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland?

Temperature range in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) (May)

Precipitation variation in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) (May)

Jyväskylä

In May Jyväskylä generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Jyväskylä →

Jämsä

In May Jämsä generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Jämsä →

Kinkomaa

In May Kinkomaa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Kinkomaa →

Äänekoski

In May Äänekoski generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Äänekoski →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Jyväskylä 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Jämsä 16°C (61°F) 4°C (39°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Kinkomaa 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Äänekoski 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)

Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi) weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland in May?

Expect tolerable weather across Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland in May. The popular destination of Jyväskylä averages 15°C (59°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland in May?

Daytime temperatures in Jyväskylä peak at roughly 15°C (59°F) in May, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

Does Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland. Jyväskylä averages only about 54 mm (2.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Central Finland region (Keski-Suomi), Finland with overall tolerable weather in Jyväskylä. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Jyväskylä. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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