Sundsvall weather in May (Västernorrland, Sweden)

Wondering what the weather is like in Sundsvall during May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Sundsvall generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 14°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Sundsvall in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 258 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sundsvall, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 258 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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