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South Sweden weather in May 2026

Sweden

South Sweden weather in May 2026

 

Day

15 °C

 

Night

7 °C

 

Sea

8 °C

 

Precipitation

41 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

8 days

in month

 

Daylight

16 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

72 %

 

Day

15 °C

 

Night

7 °C

 

Sea

8 °C

 

Precipitation

41 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

8 days

in month

 

Daylight

16 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

72 %

Overview: South Sweden

Region of South Sweden will amaze you! Here the vibrant cities, picturesque coastal towns, and stunning natural beauty await. Explore the cosmopolitan capital city of Stockholm, with its mix of modern design, historic architecture, and rich cultural attractions. Indulge in the vibrant food and drink scene, stroll through the charming streets of Gamla Stan (Old Town), and cruise the archipelago islands. Venture beyond Stockholm to discover the idyllic coastal gems of Malmö, Gothenburg, and the charming countryside of Skåne, known for its rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards. South Sweden offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, coastal charm, and natural wonders for every traveler.

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In South Sweden in May, the average air temperature ranges from 15 °C (60 °F) during the day to 7 °C (44 °F) at night. There are 8 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 41 mm (1.62 in).

Are there good conditions to visit in May in South Sweden?

South Sweden can be visited in May - the weather will be moderate. A relatively low temperature of 15 °C (60 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The temperature of 7 °C (44 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

How many rainy days can I expect in South Sweden in May?

There are 8 days, which are rainy in South Sweden in May, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.8 days of the week, or in general - 26 % days.

What is the temperature in South Sweden during the day in May?

In South Sweden in May, the average daily temperatures will be 15 °C (60 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.

Is South Sweden rainier in May than in June?

No, May in South Sweden is not a rainier month than June.

How many sunny hours can I expect in May in South Sweden?

There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in South Sweden in May.

How heavy is the precipitation in May in South Sweden?

In May in South Sweden, there is 41 mm (1.62 in) rainfall, which means on average 1 mm (0.06 in) rainfall per day.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in South Sweden in May?

The length of daylight in South Sweden in May is 16 hours.

Is May part of the wet season in South Sweden?

No, there is no wet season in May in South Sweden - you can expect 8 days of rain during the month.

What is the temperature trend in May in South Sweden?

Over the course of May in South Sweden, the temperatures are rising from 13 °C (55 °F) at the beginning of the month to 17 °C (63 °F) at the end of the month.

How windy is it in May in South Sweden?

An average wind scale that can be expected in South Sweden in May is 4.

What is the humidity in South Sweden in May?

In South Sweden in May, expect humidity around 72 %.

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