Average weather for Rjukan in May
It's cool in May in Rjukan with an average temperature of 12°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -3°C and 6°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Rjukan with cold temps, averaging around 10°C during the day and nights around -1°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 13°C, with nights around 3°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Rjukan is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In May, there is an average of 99 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 7,4 cm falls as snow in May. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Rjukan in May |
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12°C | 22°C | |
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18°C | 28°C | |
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8°C | -5°C | |
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99 mm | 105 mm | |
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11 days | 14 days | |
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7,4 cm | 0 cm | |
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4 days | 0 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Daily Temperature in May in Rjukan
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Rjukan, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Rjukan
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Rjukan, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Rjukan.
Daily Snowfall in May in Rjukan
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in May in Rjukan, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in May.
Daily UV index in May in Rjukan
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Rjukan, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Rjukan over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Rjukan, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Rjukan over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Rjukan, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in May in Rjukan per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in May in Rjukan, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in May for Rjukan
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Average weather in Rjukan by month
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