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Sandviken weather in May (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Sandviken during May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

May in Sandviken generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 17°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 6°C.

Precipitation

Sandviken in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With approximately 241 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sandviken, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 241 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (55 KM, 34 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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Sandviken, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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