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Sköndal Weather in May

Sköndal in May averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Sköndal in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 45 mm (1.8 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sköndal in May

May in Sköndal sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Sköndal in May

The month enjoys around 280 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Wind Speed in Sköndal 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

At 7°C (45°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

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Sköndal Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in May

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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 (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 Sköndal in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. 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 Sköndal in May

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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