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Smedjebacken Weather in May

May in Smedjebacken sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 65 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Smedjebacken in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in) 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 Smedjebacken in May

May in Smedjebacken brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Smedjebacken in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 240 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

Smedjebacken Temperature in May

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Falun, Sweden (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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Best Places in Sweden in May

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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 Smedjebacken in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Smedjebacken 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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