Weather in Lycksele in May 2025
- May is usually the driest month of the year in Lycksele
Average weather
Average temperature in Lycksele in May
The expected average maximum temperature in May is +14°C with a maximum of +23°C and a minimum of -4°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +8°C to +12°C.
Is Lycksele warm or cold in May?
Lycksele is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +6°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -4°C to +2°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 Lycksele:
Climate in Lycksele in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +6°C | +13°C | +18°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -23°C | -8°C | -4°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +28°C | +31°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 13 mm | 47 mm | 75 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 64% | 65% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 5 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 15 | 18 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 10 | 3 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +6°C to +13°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 13 mm to 47 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in April to 4 in May.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in June as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 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 Lycksele is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 7 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 Lycksele?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Lycksele in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+3°C) and the highest in 2020 (+8°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 299 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 704 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lycksele, 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.