Vastmanland Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vastmanland, Sweden in May.

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Västerås Arboga Köping Sala

Planning a trip to Vastmanland, Sweden this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Vastmanland in May

Vastmanland, Sweden is a region in Sweden. May in Vastmanland generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) in Västerås.

For a closer look at conditions across Vastmanland, Sweden, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Harkie with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Fagersta with 63 mm (2.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Västerås gets approximately 277 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Vastmanland in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vastmanland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Vastmanland

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Vastmanland, Sweden?

Temperature range in Vastmanland (May)

Precipitation variation in Vastmanland (May)

Västerås

In May Västerås generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°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
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
277 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Västerås →

Arboga

In May Arboga generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°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
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Arboga →

Köping

In May Köping generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°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
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
277 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Köping →

Sala

In May Sala generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°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
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
277 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Sala →

Kvicksund

In May Kvicksund generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
277 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Kvicksund →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Vastmanland, in Sweden.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vastmanland in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Västerås 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Arboga 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Köping 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Sala 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Kvicksund 18°C (64°F) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Fagersta 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Vastmanland weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vastmanland, Sweden in May?

Vastmanland, Sweden typically experiences tolerable weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Västerås average around 17°C (63°F), and temperatures drop to about 5°C (41°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Vastmanland, Sweden in May?

Average temperatures in Vastmanland, Sweden during May range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 17°C (63°F) in Västerås.

Does Vastmanland, Sweden get a lot of rain in May?

Not particularly. Västerås averages just 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain in May, making it a mostly dry month for Vastmanland, Sweden.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Vastmanland, Sweden?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Vastmanland, Sweden with overall tolerable weather in Västerås. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Vastmanland, Sweden is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Västerås. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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