Weather in May in Rogaland
Are you planning a trip a to Rogaland in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Rogaland in May?
Rogaland is a region in Norway. May in Rogaland generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Utsira at 11°C to moderate in Kåda at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Kåda and 8°C in Utsira.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Utsira with an average of 73 mm to high rainfall in Åmsosen with 136 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Stavanger usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Stavanger enjoys approximately 226 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Rogaland in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Rogaland climate page.
Where to go in Rogaland in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Rogaland?
Stavanger
In May Stavanger generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Hervik
In May Hervik generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Fister
In May Fister generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Haugesund
In May Haugesund generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Sandnes
In May Sandnes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Rogaland, in Norway.
Is May the best time to visit Rogaland?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Stavanger, May may not be the ideal time to visit Rogaland.
Generally speaking, July and August provide tolerable weather in Stavanger. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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