May weather forecast
Geiranger, Norway

May's arrival in Geiranger is observed by an appreciable leap in temperatures, with a rise from lows of -1°C (30.2°F) to highs of 6°C (42.8°F), making it an attractive time for those seeking balanced weather. Evidence of receding winter culminates in reduced rainfall, collecting upto 59mm (2.32") across 15 days. Longer daylight time of about 18 hours and increased sunshine hours announce the advent of pleasant spring days where the city blossoms. As snow retreats from the mountain peaks, hiking and sight-seeing opportunities become more popular during these welcoming temperatures. In May, the city of Geiranger starts to display a vibrant and livelier atmosphere.

Temperature

Geiranger sees a rise in temperature during May, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a cold 0°C (32°F) in April to a frosty 6°C (42.8°F). During the month of May, the temperature in Geiranger, Norway, falls to an average of -1°C (30.2°F).

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 17h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 21:41. On the last day of May, in Geiranger, sunrise is at 03:57 and sunset at 23:00 CEST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Geiranger is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.