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Roros in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Roros in May 2025

OK Weather
Cool
🌧️
Rainy
May could be a good time to visit Roros, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +10°C, and there are typically 3 sunny days in May. However, expect about 14 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 57 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • May is usually the driest month of the year in Roros

Average weather

☀️
+10°C
Avg. max. temperature
-10°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
57 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Roros has OK weather in May.

Average temperature in Roros in May

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

The expected average maximum temperature in May is +11°C with a maximum of +21°C and a minimum of -6°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +2°C to +8°C.

Is Roros warm or cold in May?

Roros 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 -4°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 Roros:

Climate in Roros in May

Roros weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+4°C+10°C+14°C
Min. temperature
-27°C-10°C-4°C
Max. temperature
+17°C+26°C+29°C
Rainfall
15 mm57 mm94 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
74%71%72%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
332
Cloudy days
977
Rainy days
51420
Snowy days
1371

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 15 mm to 57 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 71%. 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 3 sunny days during the month.

June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Roros 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 Roros is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Roros based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 35 mm, with a 42% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 8 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 13 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:
Roros wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 71% chance of precipitation and 108 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during May in Roros based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in May is about 5 mm, with a 10% chance of snow on a typical day.

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

How was the weather last May in Roros?

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

Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+3°C) and the highest in 2020 (+7°C). The driest year was 1982 with only 381 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2015 with 615 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Roros in May:

Is May a good time to visit Roros?

It’s always a good time to visit Roros, 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 Roros in May?

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

Is Roros rainy in May?

Roros 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 Roros in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Roros 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 Roros

Source of the data

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