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May is a fair month in Hell

Climate Overview

Hell, Norway in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 13.4°C (56°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 15 days this month, totalling around 85 mm. Sea temperature stays cool at 10.3°C (51°F).

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 10°C (49°F) at the start to 16°C (61°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 11.4h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 12.3h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 16.6°C (62°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 6°C warmer with 0 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
13°C / 5°C
Feels Like
11°C / 2°C
Rain
15 days · 85 mm
Sunshine
11.7h / day
Humidity
77% — Humid
Wind
13 km/h
Wind Direction
SW (232°)
Gusts
34 km/h
Daylight
18.2 h
Cloud Cover
70%
Clear Sky Days
1.8
UV Index
4.1 — Moderate
Sea Temperature
10°C
Dew Point
5°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%
Snow Days
7 days · 9.7 cm
Frost Days
3 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Daily Wind Speed

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Sun Position
Sunrise 04:11
Daylight 18.1h
Sunset 22:17

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Wet
Temp
-1°C / -5°C
Feels Like
-5°C / -10°C
Rain
18days (124 mm) Wet
Sun
1.3h Poor
Humidity
85% Humid
UV
0.3 Low
Snow Days
20days
February
Poor
Temp
0°C / -5°C
Feels Like
-4°C / -9°C
Rain
14days (88 mm) Wet
Sun
3.8h Poor
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
1 Low
Snow Days
18days
March
Poor
Temp
3°C / -3°C
Feels Like
-1°C / -7°C
Rain
16days (122 mm) Wet
Sun
6.5h Fair
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
1.9 Low
Snow Days
18days
April
Poor
Temp
7°C / 0°C
Feels Like
4°C / -4°C
Rain
15days (93 mm) Wet
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
3.2 Moderate
Snow Days
13days
May
Fair
Temp
13°C / 5°C
Feels Like
11°C / 2°C
Rain
15days (85 mm) Wet
Sun
11.7h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
4.1 Moderate
Snow Days
7days
June best
Good
Temp
18°C / 10°C
Feels Like
17°C / 8°C
Rain
16days (107 mm) Wet
Sun
11.4h Excellent
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
4.6 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
July best
Wet
Temp
20°C / 12°C
Feels Like
19°C / 11°C
Rain
18days (114 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
4.3 Moderate
August best
Wet
Temp
18°C / 11°C
Feels Like
17°C / 10°C
Rain
19days (137 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
3.7 Moderate
September best
Fair
Temp
15°C / 9°C
Feels Like
14°C / 7°C
Rain
17days (126 mm) Wet
Sun
6.9h Fair
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
2.4 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
October
Wet
Temp
9°C / 4°C
Feels Like
6°C / 1°C
Rain
19days (136 mm) Wet
Sun
4.3h Fair
Humidity
89% Very Muggy
UV
1 Low
Snow Days
6days
November
Poor
Temp
3°C / -1°C
Feels Like
0°C / -5°C
Rain
14days (95 mm) Wet
Sun
2h Poor
Humidity
89% Very Muggy
UV
0.4 Low
Snow Days
12days
December
Poor
Temp
1°C / -4°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -8°C
Rain
16days (131 mm) Wet
Sun
0.9h Poor
Humidity
88% Very Muggy
UV
0.1 Low
Snow Days
18days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January -1°C / -5°C -5°C / -10°C 18days (124 mm) Wet 1.3h Poor 85% Humid 0.3 Low Wet View Details
February 0°C / -5°C -4°C / -9°C 14days (88 mm) Wet 3.8h Poor 84% Humid 1 Low Poor View Details
March 3°C / -3°C -1°C / -7°C 16days (122 mm) Wet 6.5h Fair 81% Humid 1.9 Low Poor View Details
April 7°C / 0°C 4°C / -4°C 15days (93 mm) Wet 9.8h Good 80% Humid 3.2 Moderate Poor View Details
May 13°C / 5°C 11°C / 2°C 15days (85 mm) Wet 11.7h Excellent 77% Humid 4.1 Moderate Fair View Details
June best 18°C / 10°C 17°C / 8°C 16days (107 mm) Wet 11.4h Excellent 77% Humid 4.6 Moderate Good View Details
July best 20°C / 12°C 19°C / 11°C 18days (114 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 80% Humid 4.3 Moderate Wet View Details
August best 18°C / 11°C 17°C / 10°C 19days (137 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 83% Humid 3.7 Moderate Wet View Details
September best 15°C / 9°C 14°C / 7°C 17days (126 mm) Wet 6.9h Fair 84% Humid 2.4 Moderate Fair View Details
October 9°C / 4°C 6°C / 1°C 19days (136 mm) Wet 4.3h Fair 89% Very Muggy 1 Low Wet View Details
November 3°C / -1°C 0°C / -5°C 14days (95 mm) Wet 2h Poor 89% Very Muggy 0.4 Low Poor View Details
December 1°C / -4°C -3°C / -8°C 16days (131 mm) Wet 0.9h Poor 88% Very Muggy 0.1 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically fair for visiting Hell, with average highs of 13°C (56°F) and around 15 rainy days. Hell, Norway in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 13.4°C (56°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls o
Hell typically sees around 15 rainy days in May with 85 mm (3.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Yes, nights in Hell during May are cold, averaging 5°C (40°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.
With highs of 13°C (56°F) and lows of 5°C (40°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Hell. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Hell during May is 4 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Hell gets approximately 18 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 12 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Hell typically sees around 7 snow days in May with roughly 10 cm (4 in) of snowfall.

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