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Tampere in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Tampere in May and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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May

Weather in Tampere in May 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Weather for Tampere in May is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +14°C during the day, and approximately 12 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 6 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in May around 46 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • May is usually the driest month of the year in Tampere

Average weather

☀️
+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-5°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
46 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tampere has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Tampere in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tampere for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +15°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +23°C during the day and a minimum of -2°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +10°C to +15°C.

Is Tampere warm or cold in May?

Tampere is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +7°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -1°C to +5°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Tampere:

Climate in Tampere in May

Tampere weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+7°C+14°C+19°C
Min. temperature
-14°C-5°C+2°C
Max. temperature
+21°C+29°C+32°C
Rainfall
21 mm46 mm72 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
70%64%67%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1013 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
91210
Cloudy days
161312
Rainy days
368
Snowy days
200

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +7°C to +14°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 21 mm to 46 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 9 to 12.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Tampere in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Tampere is gradually increasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Tampere based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 39%, leading to total precipitation of around 58 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Tampere wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 87 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 4 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Tampere?

This is the weather in Tampere in May 2023:
1 May
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+10°C
2 May
☀️
+12°C
3 May
☀️
+5°C
4 May
☀️
+9°C
5 May
☀️
+15°C
6 May
☀️
+17°C
7 May
☀️
+11°C
8 May
☀️
+9°C
9 May
☀️
+13°C
10 May
☀️
+16°C
11 May
☁️
+13°C
12 May
🌧️
+13°C
13 May
☀️
+16°C
14 May
☀️
+14°C
15 May
☀️
+12°C
16 May
☀️
+13°C
17 May
☁️
+9°C
18 May
☀️
+19°C
19 May
☀️
+14°C
20 May
☀️
+17°C
21 May
☀️
+16°C
22 May
☀️
+17°C
23 May
☀️
+20°C
24 May
☀️
+21°C
25 May
☀️
+23°C
26 May
🌧️
+13°C
27 May
🌧️
+15°C
28 May
🌧️
+15°C
29 May
🌧️
+18°C
30 May
☀️
+18°C
31 May
🌧️
+15°C
In May 2023 Tampere had 23 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +23°C and a minimum of +5°C. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 22%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Tampere climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Tampere in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+12°C) and the highest in 2018 (+21°C). The driest year was 1993 with only 11 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 111 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tampere in May:

Is May a good time to visit Tampere?

May is a really good time to go to Tampere. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Tampere.

Can you sunbathe in Tampere in May?

May has mild temperatures in Tampere. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Tampere rainy in May?

Tampere is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Tampere in May?

The amount of sunny days in Tampere during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Finland

Check out the weather for other cities in Finland.

Monthly weather in Tampere

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tampere, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.