May weather forecastLeknes, Norway
May
Weather in May
May graces Leknes with moderate temperature that ranges from a comfortable 4°C (39.2°F) to a pleasant 9°C (48.2°F). It establishes the advent of warmer days, attracting a flurry of tourists to this charming town. Longer daylight hours and upswing in sea temperatures embellish the allure of outdoor activities. The rainfall drops noticeably, proclaiming the true beginning of the sunny season.Temperature
The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 4°C (39.2°F) in April to a frosty 9°C (48.2°F). The temperature in Leknes during May sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 4°C (39.2°F).Rainfall
May is the month with the least rainfall in Leknes. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Leknes is 6.8°C (44.2°F).Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 6.8°C (44.2°F) without protection. Falling below 10°C (50°F) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Leknes, Norway, is 16h and 23min.Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Leknes are May and June, with an average of 8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Leknes, Norway, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in May leads to these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Leknes, Norway
- Average high temperature in May: 9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (14°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3°C).
Average rainfall in May
Leknes, Norway
- Average rainfall in May: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (49mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Leknes, Norway
- Average rainfall days in May: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (16 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Leknes, Norway
- Average sea temperature in May: 6.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.3°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Leknes, Norway
- Average daylight in May: 16h and 24min
The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 0h).
Average UV index in May
Leknes, Norway
- Average UV index in May: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 0).
