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Sarpsborg Weather in May

Sarpsborg in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Sarpsborg in May

Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Sarpsborg in May

In May, Sarpsborg gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sarpsborg in May

There are approximately 240 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Sarpsborg Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
60% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Drammen, Norway (72 KM, 45 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 Sarpsborg in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sarpsborg 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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