Steinkjer Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), May in Steinkjer brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 80 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Steinkjer in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Steinkjer in May

Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Steinkjer in May, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Steinkjer in May

With approximately 239 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

For Steinkjer itself, July generally stands out with 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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Steinkjer Temperature in May

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 239 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Trondheim, Norway (67 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Steinkjer 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Steinkjer 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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