Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Gällivare's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from an icy 0.8°C (33.4°F) in April to a chilly 7.8°C (46°F). During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 0.6°C (33.1°F).Humidity
In Gällivare, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
In Gällivare, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gällivare, there are 111.3 rainfall days, and 432mm (17.01") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Gällivare, in May, during 8.9 snowfall days, 107mm (4.21") of snow is typically accumulated. In Gällivare, during the entire year, snow falls for 129.7 days and aggregates up to 1268mm (49.92") of snow.Daylight
The month with the longest days in Gällivare, Sweden, is May, with an average of 20h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 03:40 and sunset at 21:28. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 00:36 and sunset at 00:34 CEST.
Sunshine
In Gällivare, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gällivare is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Gällivare?
What is the average humidity in May in Gällivare?
How many days does it rain in May in Gällivare?
How much does it snow in Gällivare in May?
When are the longest days in Gällivare?
What is the average length of the day in May in Gällivare?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gällivare?
How long on average sun shines in May in Gällivare?
How high is the UV index in May in Gällivare?
Average temperature in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average high temperature in May: 7.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 0.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-14.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- 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 (1004.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average wind speed in May: 11.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and November (11km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).
Average rainfall in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average rainfall in May: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (21mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average snowfall in May: 107mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (223mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average snowfall days in May: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average daylight in May: 20h and 1min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- 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, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average cloud cover in May: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
Average visibility in May
Gällivare, Sweden
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and April (6km).
