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Visby in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Visby in May 2024

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Weather for Visby in May is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +14°C during the day, and approximately 15 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 5 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in May around 34 mm. 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 Visby

Average weather

☀️
+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-7°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
34 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
15 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Visby has good weather in May.

Average temperature in Visby in May

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

The temperature in May is +13°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +19°C during the day and a minimum of +1°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +12°C.

Is Visby warm or cold in May?

Visby is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +9°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +1°C to +6°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 Visby:

Climate in Visby in May

Visby weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+9°C+14°C+18°C
Min. temperature
-8°C-7°C+1°C
Max. temperature
+23°C+26°C+30°C
Rainfall
22 mm34 mm50 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
75%72%74%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
111513
Cloudy days
151111
Rainy days
356
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 +9°C to +14°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 22 mm to 34 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 11 to 15.

June brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Visby 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 Visby is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Visby based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in May stands at 42%, leading to total precipitation of around 40 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 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:
Visby wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 66 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 7% chance of precipitation and 13 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Visby?

This is the weather in Visby in May 2023:
1 May
☀️
+11°C
2 May
☀️
+14°C
3 May
☀️
+9°C
4 May
☀️
+12°C
5 May
☀️
+14°C
6 May
☀️
+15°C
7 May
☁️
+13°C
8 May
☀️
+10°C
9 May
☀️
+13°C
10 May
☀️
+16°C
11 May
☀️
+16°C
12 May
☀️
+13°C
13 May
☀️
+13°C
14 May
☁️
+13°C
15 May
☀️
+14°C
16 May
☀️
+11°C
17 May
☀️
+11°C
18 May
☀️
+15°C
19 May
☀️
+19°C
20 May
🌫️
+14°C
21 May
🌧️
+9°C
22 May
☀️
+11°C
23 May
☀️
+14°C
24 May
☀️
+19°C
25 May
☀️
+16°C
26 May
🌧️
+13°C
27 May
☀️
+13°C
28 May
🌧️
+10°C
29 May
☀️
+13°C
30 May
☁️
+13°C
31 May
🌧️
+12°C
In May 2023 Visby had 23 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +13°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +9°C. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 25%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+12°C) and the highest in 2018 (+20°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 3 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 82 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Visby in May:

Is May a good time to visit Visby?

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

Can you sunbathe in Visby in May?

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

Is Visby rainy in May?

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

Is it sunny in Visby in May?

The amount of sunny days in Visby during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Sweden

Check out the weather for other cities in Sweden.

Monthly weather in Visby

Source of the data

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