Skärhamn Weather in May

May in Skärhamn typically sees daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Skärhamn in May

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Skärhamn in May

In May, Skärhamn gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Skärhamn in May

The month enjoys around 241 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Wind Speed in Skärhamn in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in May

At 9°C (48°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

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