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 sea temperature 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
A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in May, with temperatures adjusting from a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F) in April to a cool 12.4°C (54.3°F). During May, Vaxholm witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 74%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout May, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Vaxholm, Sweden, there are 98.4 rainfall days, and 140mm (5.51") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Vaxholm, Sweden, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Vaxholm aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.5 snowfall days, and 107mm (4.21") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Vaxholm, in May, the average water temperature is 7.5°C (45.5°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 in Vaxholm is 17h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:45 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 03:41 and sunset at 21:47 CEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Vaxholm in May?
What is the least humid month in Vaxholm?
What is the average humidity in May in Vaxholm?
How many days does it rain in May in Vaxholm?
What is the last month it snows in Vaxholm?
How cold is the water in May in Vaxholm?
What is the average length of the day in May in Vaxholm?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Vaxholm?
How many hours of sunshine does Vaxholm have in May?
How high is the UV index in May in Vaxholm?
Average temperature in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average high temperature in May: 12.4°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 (0°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 6.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Vaxholm, 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 (1007.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average wind speed in May: 15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average rainfall in May: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (18mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (5mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average snowfall in May: 1mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average sea temperature in May: 7.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (1°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average daylight in May: 17h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (14.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Vaxholm, Sweden
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).
