May weather forecast
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oskarshamn, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.9°C (44.4°F) and 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Temperature

In Oskarshamn, the average high-temperature in May marginally rises from a frosty 9.9°C (49.8°F) in April to a moderate 14.6°C (58.3°F). In May, in Oskarshamn, the average low-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Oskarshamn, Sweden, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Oskarshamn, during 12.5 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oskarshamn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 351mm (13.82") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oskarshamn are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Oskarshamn aggregates 6mm (0.24") of snow. In Oskarshamn, Sweden, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.1 days and aggregates up to 325mm (12.8") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Oskarshamn, Sweden, the average seawater temperature in May is 8°C (46.4°F).
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 16h and 35min.
On the first day of May in Oskarshamn, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 20:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:07 and sunset at 21:35 CEST.

Sunshine

In Oskarshamn, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. 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. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in May in Oskarshamn?

In May, in Oskarshamn, the average high-temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Oskarshamn?

May is the least humid month in Oskarshamn, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in May in Oskarshamn?

The average relative humidity in May in Oskarshamn, Sweden, is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May in Oskarshamn?

In Oskarshamn, Sweden, during May, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Oskarshamn?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Oskarshamn. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, Oskarshamn aggregates 6mm (0.24") of snow.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Oskarshamn?

In Oskarshamn, in May, the average water temperature is 8°C (46.4°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Oskarshamn?

In Oskarshamn, Sweden, the average day length in May is 16h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Oskarshamn?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 20:38. On the last day of the month, in Oskarshamn, sunrise is at 04:07 and sunset at 21:35 CEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Oskarshamn?

The average sunshine duration in May in Oskarshamn, Sweden, is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Oskarshamn?

In Oskarshamn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average temperature in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in May: 14.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average pressure in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average humidity in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average rainfall in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in May: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average rainfall days in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average snowfall in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in May: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (94mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average snowfall days in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average sea temperature in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average sea temperature in May: 8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (1.8°C).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average daylight in May: 16h and 35min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 51min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 47min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average sunshine days in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average UV index in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average cloud cover in May - Oskarshamn, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Oskarshamn, Sweden

Average visibility in May - Oskarshamn, 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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