May Rainfall and Precipitation in Västerbotten
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Västerbotten, Sweden in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Västerbotten precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Västerbotten, Sweden receive in May?
Umeå stays mostly dry in May, with average rainfall close to 47 mm (1.9 in).
How many days does it rain in Västerbotten, Sweden in May?
Umeå sees roughly 11 days rainy days during May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Västerbotten, Sweden?
May is generally a drier month for Västerbotten, Sweden, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Västerbotten, Sweden?
Hemavan is the wettest city in Västerbotten, Sweden in May according to our database, with average snow/rainfall of around 71 mm (2.8 in).
What is the driest city in May in Västerbotten, Sweden?
Byske is the driest city we have data for in Västerbotten, Sweden in May, with monthly rainfall close to 43 mm (1.7 in).
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