Skövde weather in May (Västra Götaland, Sweden)

What weather conditions can you expect in Skövde this May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of May in Skövde typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Skövde in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 220 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skövde climate page with graphs.

 

Skövde, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Jönköping, Sweden (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in May

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Skövde, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Skövde.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Sweden? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Sweden. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.