May weather forecast
Sandane, Norway

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandane, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 9.4°C (48.9°F) and min 2°C (35.6°F).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Sandane experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a wintry 4.3°C (39.7°F) in April to a frosty 9.4°C (48.9°F). Sandane experiences an average low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F) in month of May.

Humidity

In Sandane, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sandane, in May, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Sandane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.1 days and collects up to 1747mm (68.78") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.3 snowfall days, in May, Sandane aggregates 112mm (4.41") of snow. In Sandane, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.1 days and aggregates up to 3037mm (119.57") of snow.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 8.5°C (47.3°F).
Note: It is advised against swimming in 8.5°C (47.3°F) when it drops below 10°C (50°F). Such temperatures can cause extreme cold shock, leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 17h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 21:43. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 04:05 and sunset at 23:00 CEST.

Sunshine

In Sandane, Norway, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

In Sandane, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Sandane, is 9.4°C (48.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 2°C (35.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Sandane, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Sandane, during May, the rain falls for 19.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.
What is the last month it snows?
May is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.3 snowfall days, in May, Sandane aggregates 112mm (4.41") of snow.
What is the water temperature in May?
In May, the average sea temperature is 8.5°C (47.3°F). Swimming in 8.5°C (47.3°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.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 17h and 41min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 21:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:05 and sunset at 23:00 CEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sandane have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Sandane, Norway
Average temperature in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average high temperature in May: 9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.4°C).

Average pressure in May - Sandane, Norway
Average pressure in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Sandane, Norway
Average wind speed in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Sandane, Norway
Average humidity in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in May - Sandane, Norway
Average rainfall in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average rainfall in May: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (86mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Sandane, Norway
Average rainfall days in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

Average snowfall in May - Sandane, Norway
Average snowfall in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average snowfall in May: 112mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (779mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Sandane, Norway
Average snowfall days in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May - Sandane, Norway
Average sea temperature in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in May: 8.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.3°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sandane, Norway
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May - Sandane, Norway
Average sunshine days in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Sandane, Norway
Average UV index in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

Average cloud cover in May - Sandane, Norway
Average cloud cover in May
Sandane, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in May: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 58).

Average visibility in May - Sandane, Norway
Average visibility in May
Sandane, 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, March and December (7km).

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