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Risør Weather in May
During May, Risør experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Risør in May
Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Risør in May
May in Risør brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Risør Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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Best Places in Norway in May
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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).
What to Wear in Risør in May
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Risør in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque5/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Risør 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in May
Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Oslo
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14°C (57°F) Tromsø9°C (48°F) Hemsedal
9°C (48°F) Reine8°C (46°F) Bucket list
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