May weather forecast
Rypefjord, Norway

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another cold month in Rypefjord, Norway, with an average temperature varying between 4.8°C (40.6°F) and 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from an icy 1.4°C (34.5°F) in April to a still cold 4.8°C (40.6°F). Rypefjord experiences an average nighttime temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F) in May, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Rypefjord, Norway, are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Rypefjord, during May, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation. In Rypefjord, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 490mm (19.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rypefjord are January through June, September through December. In Rypefjord, Norway, during May, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of snow. Throughout the year, in Rypefjord, there are 96.3 snowfall days, and 928mm (36.54") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Rypefjord, the average seawater temperature in May is 5.7°C (42.3°F).
Note: Swimming in 5.7°C (42.3°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.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Rypefjord, Norway, is 8h and 46min.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Rypefjord, Norway, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in May translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is May cold in Rypefjord?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F) and a low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F).
What are the most humid months in Rypefjord?
The months with the highest humidity in Rypefjord are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
What is the average humidity in May in Rypefjord?
In May, the average relative humidity in Rypefjord, Norway, is 83%.
How much does it rain in Rypefjord in May?
In May, in Rypefjord, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout May, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in May in Rypefjord?
In Rypefjord, in May, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 63mm (2.48") of snow.
What is the water temperature in May in Rypefjord?
In Rypefjord, in May, the average water temperature is 5.7°C (42.3°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Rypefjord have in May?
In Rypefjord, the average day length in May is 8h and 46min.
How many hours of sunshine does Rypefjord have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Rypefjord?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average temperature in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average high temperature in May: 4.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (12.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.8°C).

Average pressure in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average pressure in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1000.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average wind speed in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (25.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.4km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and June (79%).

Average rainfall in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average rainfall in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall in May: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (47mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and December (33mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average rainfall days in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average snowfall in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall in May: 63mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (145mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average snowfall days in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in May: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average sea temperature in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in May: 5.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (10.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (4.8°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average daylight in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average sunshine days in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average UV index in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, October and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May - Rypefjord, Norway
Average cloud cover in May
Rypefjord, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in May: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 59).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (8km).

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