Weather in Alta in may 2025

The weather in Alta in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

very bad weather 165cm

Weather at 6am
38°F

Cloudy

20%

Snow showers

20%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Weather at 12pm
41°F

Partly Cloudy

21%

Snow showers

19%

Clear/Sunny

14%

Weather at 6pm
40°F

Cloudy

21%

Snow showers

15%

Clear/Sunny

14%

Weather at 3am
34°F

Snow showers

25%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Clear/Sunny

15%

Cloudy

14%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Alta in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Alta in may.


The climate of Alta in may is very bad

the weather in Alta in may is wet (with 2.6in of precipitation over 4 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 2.4in of precipitation over 4 days.

The climate is rather cold in that area the month of may. Do not forget to cover yourself! The high seasonal norm is 41°F. The minimum is 36°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Alta is 40°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Alta in the month of may with a maximum record of 67°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 16°F in 2011. You need to prepare to have about 11 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 35% of time.

In may in Alta, the days on average last 01:13. Sunrise is at 23:47 and sunset is at 01:00.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Alta in may

Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 40°F
Highest temperature 41°F
Lowest temperature 36°F
Highest record temperature 67°F
(2013)
Lowest record temperature 16°F
(2011)
Number of days at +65°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at -32°F 11 day(s)
(35%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 43°F
Lowest sea temperature 40°F
Highest sea temperature 46°F
Wind
Wind speed 18km/h
Wind temperature 31°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 2.6in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(11%)
Record daily rainfall 1.1in
(2009)
Snowfall 165cm
Other climate data
Humidity 89%
Visibility 7.52km
Cloud cover 63%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 8
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 23:47
Time of sunset 01:00
Length of day 01:13
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Alta in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Freezing fog
31°F to 32°F
02-05-2024
Overcast
31°F to 31°F
03-05-2024
Light drizzle
31°F to 32°F
04-05-2024
Moderate or heavy snow showers
27°F to 32°F
05-05-2024
Moderate or heavy snow showers
27°F to 31°F
06-05-2024
Light snow showers
27°F to 32°F
07-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 29°F
08-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 36°F
09-05-2024
Blowing snow
27°F to 36°F
10-05-2024
Moderate snow
34°F to 38°F
11-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
31°F to 34°F
12-05-2024
Overcast
29°F to 32°F
13-05-2024
Light drizzle
32°F to 34°F
14-05-2024
Fog
36°F to 38°F
15-05-2024
Light drizzle
34°F to 36°F
16-05-2024
Light freezing rain
31°F to 32°F
17-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
34°F to 41°F
18-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
36°F to 40°F
19-05-2024
Moderate or heavy snow showers
34°F to 36°F
20-05-2024
Blizzard
31°F to 34°F
21-05-2024
Light snow showers
25°F to 31°F
22-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
23°F to 32°F
23-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
38°F to 45°F
24-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
32°F to 40°F
25-05-2024
Light freezing rain
32°F to 36°F
26-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
34°F to 38°F
27-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
34°F to 40°F
28-05-2024
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
41°F to 52°F
29-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
45°F to 49°F
30-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
54°F to 59°F
31-05-2024
Mist
43°F to 45°F

Map: other cities in Lapland in may

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Storslett in mayvery bad weather
Kautokeino in mayvery bad weather
Lyngen Alps (Lyngsalpan) in mayvery bad weather
Lyngseidet in mayvery bad weather
Kilpisjärvi in mayvery bad weather
Honningsvåg in mayvery bad weather
Tromso in mayvery bad weather
Lemmenjoki National park (Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto) in mayvery bad weather
Enontekiö in mayvery bad weather
Lapland in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

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Weather data for Alta in may:

Weather data for Alta for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Alta. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Alta can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Alta.


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