Weather in Leknes in May 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Leknes in May
Going from a maximum of +9°C during the day to a minimum of 0°C during the night, the temperature in May averages around +6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +4°C to +7°C.
Is Leknes warm or cold in May?
Leknes is typically cool in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +4°C to +6°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +2°C to +5°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 Leknes:
Climate in Leknes in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +4°C | +6°C | +9°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -4°C | 0°C | +3°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +10°C | +13°C | +17°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 44 mm | 47 mm | 38 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 5 m/s | 5 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 77% | 81% | 84% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 10 | 14 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 16 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||
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 +6°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 44 mm to 47 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 5 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 7 m/s getting up to 13 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Leknes is gradually increasing during May, going from 6 m/s to 9 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last May in Leknes?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Leknes in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+5°C) and the highest in 2020 (+7°C). The driest year was 1980 with only 535 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1389 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Leknes, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.