May
Weather in May
Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Eidsvåg, Norway, is 8.8°C (47.8°F).Note: Unprotected swimming in 8.8°C (47.8°F) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 10°C (50°F), leading to hyperventilation.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 17h and 59min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 21:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:44 and sunset at 23:06 CEST.
Updated: Jul 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is the water in May?
In Eidsvåg, the average seawater temperature in May 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 May, the average day length is 17h and 59min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 21:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:44 and sunset at 23:06 CEST.
Average sea temperature in May
Eidsvåg, Norway
- Average sea temperature in May: 8.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.4°C).
Average daylight in May
Eidsvåg, Norway
- Average daylight in May: 18h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 0min).
