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Tau Weather in May

Tau in May averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Tau in May

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Tau in May

In May, Tau sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Tau in May

The month enjoys around 226 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Tau.

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Tau Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 226 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in Norway 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 Tau 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tau in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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