May weather forecast
Handen, Sweden

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Handen, Sweden, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.9°C (57°F) and 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of May, moving from a chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F) in April to a refreshing 13.9°C (57°F). An average nighttime temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F) is noted in Handen during the month of May.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Handen, Sweden, during May, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Handen, there are 73.9 rainfall days, and 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Handen. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Handen aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, in Handen, there are 36.6 snowfall days, and 62mm (2.44") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 16h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 03:44 and sunset at 21:45 CEST.

Sunshine

In Handen, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Handen is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Handen?
The high-temperature, in May, in Handen, records 13.9°C (57°F), while the low-temperature is 6.7°C (44.1°F).
What is the least humid month in Handen?
With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month in Handen, Sweden.
What is the average humidity in May in Handen?
The average relative humidity in May in Handen, Sweden, is 72%.
How much does it rain in Handen in May?
In Handen, in May, during 7.3 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the last month it snows in Handen?
May is the last month it regularly snows in Handen. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Handen aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in May in Handen?
The average day length in May is 16h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Handen?
On the first day of May in Handen, Sweden, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:44 and sunset at 21:45 CEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Handen?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Handen is 9.5h.
What is the UV index reading in May in Handen?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Handen is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in May: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (10mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in May: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (18.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Handen, Sweden
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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