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Sandviken Weather in May

During May, Sandviken experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Sandviken in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Sandviken in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Sandviken in May, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sandviken in May

With approximately 241 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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.

Sandviken Temperature in May

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Sandviken in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Sandviken in May

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

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