Vaxholm Weather in May

May in Vaxholm brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Vaxholm in May

Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Vaxholm in May

May in Vaxholm sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Vaxholm in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 280 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

Wind Speed in Vaxholm in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in May

With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer 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.