May weather forecast
Balestrand, Norway

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Balestrand, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min -0.9°C (30.4°F) and max 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a wintry 1.2°C (34.2°F) in April to a chilly 6.3°C (43.3°F). Nighttime temperatures in Balestrand, Norway, hover around an average low of -0.9°C (30.4°F) in May.

Humidity

In Balestrand, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

In Balestrand, in May, during 19.5 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Balestrand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215.2 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Balestrand. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.4 snowfall days, in May, Balestrand aggregates 46mm (1.81") of snow. In Balestrand, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.3 days and aggregates up to 2424mm (95.43") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Balestrand, the average seawater temperature in May is 8.8°C (47.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 8.8°C (47.8°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Balestrand is 17h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Balestrand, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 21:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:10 and sunset at 22:52 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Balestrand is 7.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Balestrand, Norway. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is May cold in Balestrand?

The high-temperature, in May, in Balestrand, is 6.3°C (43.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to -0.9°C (30.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Balestrand?

In May, the average relative humidity in Balestrand is 83%.

How much does it rain in Balestrand in May?

In Balestrand, in May, it is raining for 19.5 days, with typically 90mm (3.54") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Balestrand?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.4 snowfall days, in May, Balestrand aggregates 46mm (1.81") of snow.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Balestrand?

In May, the average sea temperature in Balestrand is 8.8°C (47.8°F). Swimming in 8.8°C (47.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in May in Balestrand?

In Balestrand, Norway, the average day length in May is 17h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Balestrand?

On the first day of May in Balestrand, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 21:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:10 and sunset at 22:52 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Balestrand?

The average sunshine duration in May in Balestrand is 7.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Balestrand?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Balestrand?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average temperature in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average high temperature in May: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (14°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average pressure in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average wind speed in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average humidity in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average rainfall in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average rainfall in May: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (87mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average rainfall days in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average snowfall in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average snowfall in May: 46mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (648mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average snowfall days in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in May: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average sea temperature in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in May: 8.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.1°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average sunshine days in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average UV index in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average UV index in May: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average cloud cover in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in May: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).

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Average visibility in May
Balestrand, Norway

Average visibility in May - Balestrand, Norway
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (6km).

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