Skärholmen Weather in May
May in Skärholmen brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Skärholmen in May
Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 48 mm (1.9 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Skärholmen in May
Temperatures in Skärholmen in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Skärholmen in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 280 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Skärholmen even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Skärholmen in May
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is only 7°C (45°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Skärholmen.
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Skärholmen Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
7°C (45°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
60% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Skärholmen 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. With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Skärholmen in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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