May weather forecastÅndalsnes, Norway

May

Weather in May

In May, Åndalsnes embraces spring fully with a rise in the average sea temperature to 8.6°C (47.5°F). This month truly captures the essence of the Norwegian spring time - fresh, vibrant and full of life. The extended daylight hours provide ample time to explore the city’s natural splendour, with late spring blooms adding a dash of colour to the surroundings.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F).
Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 8.6°C (47.5°F) without protection. Falling below 10°C (50°F) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Åndalsnes is 17h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:42. On the last day of May, in Åndalsnes, sunrise is at 03:49 and sunset at 23:04 CEST.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average sea temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

The average day length in May in Åndalsnes is 17h and 55min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 21:42. On the last day of the month, in Åndalsnes, Norway, sunrise is at 03:49 and sunset at 23:04 CEST.
Average sea temperature

Average sea temperature in May
Åndalsnes, Norway

  • Average sea temperature in May: 8.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.7°C).

Average daylight in May
Åndalsnes, Norway

  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 6min).