May weather forecast
Karesuando, Sweden

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Weather in May

May witnesses a major shift from the cold, snowy months, as the temperatures in Karesuando rise to an average high of 5.3°C (41.5°F). The days grow substantially longer, acting as a harbinger for the approaching summer season. The month experiences higher rainfall compared to earlier months while snowfall becomes infrequent. May stands as a mild month in Karesuando's calendar, blending the warmth of extended sunlit hours and the satiating relief from persistent cold. Thus, May is a month of major transformation in the weather scenario of Karesuando, paving the way for the soothing summer months.

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks May in Karesuando, Sweden, moving from April's freezing cold -0.8°C (30.6°F) to a cold 5.3°C (41.5°F). During May, Karesuando's temperature averages to a freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F) at night.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Karesuando is 85%.

Rainfall

In Karesuando, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. In Karesuando, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.3 days and collects up to 304mm (11.97") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Karesuando. In Karesuando, Sweden, in May, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 68mm (2.68") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 109.5 snowfall days, and 679mm (26.73") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Karesuando, Sweden, is 15h and 3min.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Karesuando is 4.4h.

UV index

In Karesuando, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Karesuando in May?

In Karesuando, in May, the average high-temperature is 5.3°C (41.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -1°C (30.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Karesuando?

In Karesuando, the average relative humidity in May is 85%.

How many days does it rain in May in Karesuando?

In Karesuando, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Karesuando in May?

In Karesuando, Sweden, in May, during 7.9 snowfall days, 68mm (2.68") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Karesuando have in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 3min.

How long on average sun shines in May in Karesuando?

In Karesuando, the average sunshine duration in May is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Karesuando?

In Karesuando, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average temperature in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in May: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: -1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.5°C).

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Average pressure in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average pressure in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1003.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average wind speed in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in May: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.1km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average humidity in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

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Average rainfall in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average rainfall in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in May: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average rainfall days in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average snowfall in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in May: 68mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (120mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average snowfall days in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in May: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average sunshine days in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average UV index in May - Karesuando, 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, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average cloud cover in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in May: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).

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Average visibility in May
Karesuando, Sweden

Average visibility in May - Karesuando, Sweden
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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Karesuando, Sweden

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