May weather forecastIggesund, Sweden

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Iggesund, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 5.3°C (41.5°F) and 12.1°C (53.8°F).

Temperature

Entering May, Iggesund sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from April's frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F) to a cool 12.1°C (53.8°F). Iggesund reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F) in May.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Iggesund, in May, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. In Iggesund, Sweden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.2 days and collects up to 386mm (15.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Iggesund. May is the last month it regularly snows in Iggesund. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Iggesund aggregates 14mm (0.55") of snow. In Iggesund, Sweden, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.3 days and aggregates up to 653mm (25.71") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Iggesund, in May, the average water temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F).
Note: Swimming in 5.4°C (41.7°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.

Daylight

In Iggesund, Sweden, the average length of the day in May is 17h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:38 and sunset at 20:59. On the last day of May, in Iggesund, sunrise is at 03:23 and sunset at 22:15 CEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Iggesund, is 12.1°C (53.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 5.3°C (41.5°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Iggesund are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

In Iggesund, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in May, Iggesund aggregates 14mm (0.55") of snow.

In May, the average sea temperature in Iggesund, Sweden, is 5.4°C (41.7°F). Swimming in 5.4°C (41.7°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

In May, the average day length in Iggesund is 17h and 38min.

On the first day of May in Iggesund, sunrise is at 04:38 and sunset at 20:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:23 and sunset at 22:15 CEST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Iggesund is 9.8h.

In Iggesund, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average high temperature in May: 12.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5°C).

Average pressure in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average rainfall in May: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average snowfall in May: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (168mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average sea temperature in May: 5.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (0.3°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 36min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Iggesund, 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
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in May
Iggesund, Sweden

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).