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Vadsø Weather in May

May in Vadsø typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Vadsø in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Vadsø in May

May in Vadsø sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

May in Vadsø has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Vadsø Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

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 Vadsø in May

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Vadsø in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Vadsø in May

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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