May weather forecastSkjerstad, Norway

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Skjerstad, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 3.6°C (38.5°F) and an average high of 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from a wintry 2.9°C (37.2°F) in April to a frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F). Skjerstad logs an average low-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F) during the nights of May, subtly lower than its daytime highs.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically collects 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. In May, in Skjerstad, Norway, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout May, 94mm (3.7") of snow is accumulated. In Skjerstad, during the entire year, snow falls for 73 days and aggregates up to 1097mm (43.19") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 19h and 24min of daylight, May has the longest days of the year.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.9h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Skjerstad.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Skjerstad, is 6.9°C (44.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.6°C (38.5°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Skjerstad is 79%.

The month with the least rainfall in Skjerstad is May, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically collects 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

In Skjerstad, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

In Skjerstad, during May, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of snow.

The month with the longest days in Skjerstad is May, with an average of 19h and 24min of daylight.

In May, the average day length in Skjerstad, Norway, is 19h and 26min.

With an average of 8.9h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Skjerstad, Norway.

The average sunshine duration in May in Skjerstad is 8.9h.

In Skjerstad, Norway, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average high temperature in May: 6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 3.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1001.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average wind speed in May: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (24.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average rainfall in May: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (53mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average snowfall in May: 94mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (228mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in May: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average daylight in May: 19h and 24min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average UV index in May: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in May: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in May
Skjerstad, Norway

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (9km).