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Gallivare in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Gallivare in May and see if it is worth visiting.
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May

Weather in Gallivare in May 2024

OK Weather
Cool
☁️
Cloudy
Gallivare in May usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +10°C and roughly 5 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 5 rainy days with an average precipitation of 44 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+10°C
Avg. max. temperature
-11°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
44 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
20 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Gallivare has OK weather in May.

Average temperature in Gallivare in May

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

Going from a maximum of +19°C during the day to a minimum of -5°C during the night, the temperature in May averages around +9°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 63% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +3°C to +18°C.

Is Gallivare warm or cold in May?

Gallivare is typically cool in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +4°C to +10°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -5°C to +1°C.

Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

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

Climate in Gallivare in May

Gallivare weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+4°C+10°C+16°C
Min. temperature
-21°C-11°C-6°C
Max. temperature
+18°C+27°C+30°C
Rainfall
9 mm44 mm80 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
69%64%63%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1012 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
654
Cloudy days
202017
Rainy days
159
Snowy days
310

May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +4°C to +10°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 9 mm to 44 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in April to 5 in May.

June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Gallivare is gradually increasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Gallivare based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 26 mm, with a 39% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 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:
Gallivare wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 112 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during May in Gallivare based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in May is 3%, for a monthly total of around 1 mm.

Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last May in Gallivare?

This is the weather in Gallivare in May 2023:
1 May
☁️
+3°C
2 May
🌨️
+3°C
3 May
☀️
+1°C
4 May
☀️
+3°C
5 May
☁️
+7°C
6 May
🌧️
+10°C
7 May
☁️
+6°C
8 May
☁️
+5°C
9 May
☁️
+6°C
10 May
☀️
+8°C
11 May
☀️
+8°C
12 May
☀️
+10°C
13 May
☀️
+9°C
14 May
☁️
+9°C
15 May
☀️
+9°C
16 May
☁️
+4°C
17 May
☁️
+5°C
18 May
☁️
+7°C
19 May
☀️
+8°C
20 May
☀️
+11°C
21 May
☁️
+15°C
22 May
☁️
+15°C
23 May
☁️
+13°C
24 May
☀️
+16°C
25 May
☀️
+16°C
26 May
☀️
+15°C
27 May
🌧️
+7°C
28 May
🌧️
+9°C
29 May
☁️
+15°C
30 May
☁️
+19°C
31 May
☁️
+18°C
In May 2023 Gallivare had 12 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +9°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +1°C. The average humidity was 61%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in May?

Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 2017 (+7°C) and the highest in 2018 (+15°C). The driest year was 2020 with only 12 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2000 with 117 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Gallivare in May:

Is May a good time to visit Gallivare?

It’s always a good time to visit Gallivare, but the weather is changeable in May, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Gallivare in May?

Not really, May is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Gallivare rainy in May?

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

Is it sunny in Gallivare in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Gallivare in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Gallivare

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Gallivare, 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.