May weather forecast
Gjøvik, Norway

May

Weather in May

The climate in Gjøvik blossoms in May as temperatures rise sharply to 13°C (55.4°F) and the city experiences the highest rainfall for the year, measuring at 53mm (2.09"). As the rainfall intensifies, the city revives in the richness of spring. The vegetation flourishes giving the city a vibrant makeover. Lengthening daylight augments the mood of the city, fostering public enthusiasm for outdoor activities. Coming out of April’s transition, May imposes itself as a full-blown spring month, setting the stage for June and subsequent summer.

Temperature

In Gjøvik, the average high-temperature in May increases from a chilly 6.1°C (43°F) in April to a refreshing 13°C (55.4°F). Gjøvik experiences a nighttime temperature average of 3°C (37.4°F) during May.

Humidity

In Gjøvik, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Gjøvik, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gjøvik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 554mm (21.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gjøvik. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Gjøvik aggregates 30mm (1.18") of snow. In Gjøvik, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.6 days and aggregates up to 1011mm (39.8") of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 17h and 24min.
On the first day of May in Gjøvik, Norway, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 21:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:58 and sunset at 22:31 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gjøvik in May?
The high-temperature during May is 13°C (55.4°F) and the low-temperature is 3°C (37.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Gjøvik?
The average relative humidity in May in Gjøvik is 72%.
How many days does it rain in May in Gjøvik?
In Gjøvik, Norway, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.
What is the last month it snows in Gjøvik?
May is the last month it regularly snows in Gjøvik, Norway. During 1.3 snowfall days, in May, Gjøvik aggregates 30mm (1.18") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Gjøvik have in May?
In Gjøvik, Norway, the average day length in May is 17h and 24min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gjøvik?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 21:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:58 and sunset at 22:31 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Gjøvik?
In Gjøvik, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.
When is the highest UV index in Gjøvik?
The months with the highest UV index in Gjøvik are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
How high is the UV index in May in Gjøvik?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gjøvik is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average temperature in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average high temperature in May: 13°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average pressure in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average wind speed in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average humidity in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (70%).

Average rainfall in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average rainfall in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average rainfall in May: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average rainfall days in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average snowfall in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average snowfall in May: 30mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (222mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average snowfall days in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average sunshine days in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average UV index in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average cloud cover in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in May - Gjøvik, Norway
Average visibility in May
Gjøvik, Norway
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5km).

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