Vaasa weather in May (Western Finland, Finland)

Is May a good time to explore Vaasa weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of May in Vaasa typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 13°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C.

Precipitation

Vaasa in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 278 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Vaasa, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 278 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Finland in May

Find out more about the weather in Finland 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?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Vaasa.

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