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Vaxholm weather in May (Stockholm county, Sweden)

Curious about the May weather in Vaxholm? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Vaxholm generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C.

Vaxholm in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 280 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vaxholm, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Stockholm, Sweden (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in May

Find out more about the weather in Sweden in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Vaxholm in May?

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. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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