Weather in May in Jämtland
Thinking about venturing to Jämtland this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Jämtland in May?
Jämtland is a region in Sweden. May in Jämtland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Ljungdalen at 9°C to mild in Hammarstrand at 14°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Hammarstrand and -0°C in Ljungdalen.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Östersund with an average of 59 mm to moderate rainfall in Storlien with 88 mm.For a closer look at May's conditions in Jämtland, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Jämtland's yearly weather, check out our Jämtland climate page.
Where to go in Jämtland in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Jämtland?
Åre
In May Åre generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Östersund
In May Östersund generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Funäsdalen
In May Funäsdalen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Klövsjö
In May Klövsjö generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Ljungdalen
In May Ljungdalen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Jämtland?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Åre, May may not be the ideal time to visit Jämtland.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly tolerable weather in Åre. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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