Riksgränsen weather in May (Sweden)

How is May weather typically in Riksgränsen? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of May in Riksgränsen typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 5°C, while nights can cool down to about -1°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Riksgränsen in May usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Riksgränsen. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Riksgränsen climate page with graphs.

 

Riksgränsen, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Data from: Narvik, Norway (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in May

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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