Weather in May in Västernorrland
Are you planning a trip a to Västernorrland in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Västernorrland in May?
Västernorrland is a region in Sweden. May in Västernorrland generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Härnösand at 12°C and mild in Sundsvall at 14°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Sundsvall and 4°C in Härnösand.To explore the conditions in Västernorrland in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ullanger with an average of 45 mm to moderate rainfall in Kramfors with 51 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Sundsvall enjoys approximately 258 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Västernorrland climate page.
Where to go in Västernorrland in May





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Västernorrland?
Sundsvall
In May Sundsvall generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Härnösand
In May Härnösand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Örnsköldsvik
In May Örnsköldsvik generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Docksta
In May Docksta generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Kramfors
In May Kramfors generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Västernorrland, in Sweden.
Is May the best time to visit Västernorrland?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Västernorrland with overall tolerable weather in Sundsvall. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Sundsvall. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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