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Suomussalmi Weather in May
May in Suomussalmi brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Suomussalmi in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Suomussalmi in May
Daytime temperatures in Suomussalmi reach 13°C (55°F) in May, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.For Suomussalmi 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.
Suomussalmi Temperature in May
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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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 Suomussalmi 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.
What To Do in Suomussalmi in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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