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Jonkoping in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Jonkoping in May will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Jonkoping, based on historical data.
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May

Weather in Jonkoping in May 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Jonkoping in May? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +16°C and about 9 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 8 rainy days and 64 mm of precipitation. 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 Jonkoping

Average weather

☀️
+16°C
Avg. max. temperature
-5°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
64 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Jonkoping has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Jonkoping in May

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

Going from a maximum of +24°C during the day to a minimum of -1°C during the night, the temperature in May averages around +15°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +16°C.

Is Jonkoping warm or cold in May?

Jonkoping is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +10°C to +16°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 Jonkoping:

Climate in Jonkoping in May

Jonkoping weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+10°C+16°C+19°C
Min. temperature
-11°C-5°C-1°C
Max. temperature
+27°C+29°C+32°C
Rainfall
33 mm64 mm83 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
72%69%71%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
997
Cloudy days
161413
Rainy days
4810
Snowy days
100

May weather is still as good as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +10°C to +16°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 33 mm to 64 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 9 sunny days during the month.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Jonkoping 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 Jonkoping is gradually increasing during May, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Jonkoping based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 73 mm, with a 48% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 21 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 15 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:
Jonkoping wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 83 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Jonkoping?

This is the weather in Jonkoping in May 2023:
1 May
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+13°C
2 May
☁️
+15°C
3 May
☀️
+12°C
4 May
☀️
+13°C
5 May
☁️
+14°C
6 May
☁️
+16°C
7 May
☁️
+15°C
8 May
☁️
+13°C
9 May
☀️
+18°C
10 May
☀️
+17°C
11 May
☁️
+15°C
12 May
☁️
+14°C
13 May
☁️
+13°C
14 May
☁️
+15°C
15 May
☀️
+18°C
16 May
☀️
+15°C
17 May
☀️
+15°C
18 May
☀️
+20°C
19 May
☀️
+24°C
20 May
☁️
+19°C
21 May
🌧️
+11°C
22 May
🌧️
+15°C
23 May
☀️
+18°C
24 May
☀️
+18°C
25 May
☀️
+16°C
26 May
☀️
+14°C
27 May
☁️
+13°C
28 May
☁️
+13°C
29 May
☁️
+17°C
30 May
☁️
+16°C
31 May
🌧️
+16°C
In May 2023 Jonkoping had 13 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +24°C and a minimum of +11°C. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 19%. 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 Jonkoping climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+13°C) and the highest in 2018 (+23°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 13 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 155 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Jonkoping in May:

Is May a good time to visit Jonkoping?

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

Can you sunbathe in Jonkoping in May?

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

Is Jonkoping rainy in May?

Jonkoping is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Jonkoping in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Jonkoping 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 Jonkoping

Source of the data

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