Kirkenes in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kirkenes in may 2025
The weather in Kirkenes in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
very bad weather 150.1cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Cloudy
27% of time
23%
22%
15%
Weather at 12pm
43°F
Snow showers
25% of time
22%
19%
18%
Weather at 6pm
41°F
Cloudy
23% of time
23%
21%
16%
Weather at 3am
38°F
26%
24%
18%
16%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kirkenes in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kirkenes in may.
The climate of Kirkenes in may is very bad
the weather in Kirkenes in may is wet (with 2.2in of precipitation over 3 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 1.9in of precipitation over 2 days.
The climate is quite more than very fresh in that locality this month. Plan a sweater! The thermometer averaged maximum of 45°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 40°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Kirkenes is 41°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Kirkenes in may with a maximum record of 72°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 22°F in 2021. You can expect to have about 6 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 19% of the month.
On this month of may, day length in Kirkenes is generally 00:00. The sun rises at 00:00 and sets at 00:00.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kirkenes in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 72°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 22°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 44°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 22km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (11%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.9in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 150.1cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.13km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 63% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 00:00 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 00:00 | ||||
| Length of day | 00:00 | ||||
| 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 Kirkenes in may 2024:
36°F to 36°F
31°F to 32°F
27°F to 34°F
29°F to 32°F
32°F to 34°F
31°F to 32°F
31°F to 32°F
31°F to 32°F
27°F to 32°F
32°F to 34°F
34°F to 36°F
34°F to 36°F
36°F to 38°F
38°F to 40°F
38°F to 41°F
38°F to 38°F
36°F to 38°F
40°F to 45°F
36°F to 40°F
34°F to 36°F
32°F to 36°F
34°F to 36°F
34°F to 45°F
41°F to 47°F
36°F to 40°F
40°F to 43°F
40°F to 41°F
36°F to 38°F
36°F to 43°F
43°F to 56°F
45°F to 52°F
Map: other cities in Lapland in may
Cities near Kirkenes:
| Vadsø in may | very bad weather |
| Vardø in may | very bad weather |
| Båtsfjord in may | very bad weather |
| Inari (Lake Inari) in may | very bad weather |
| Ivalo in may | very bad weather |
| Saariselkä in may | very bad weather |
| Lakselv in may | very bad weather |
| Honningsvåg in may | very bad weather |
| Lemmenjoki National park (Lemmenjoen kansallispuisto) in may | very bad weather |
| Alta in may | very bad weather |
| Hammerfest in may | very bad weather |
| Kautokeino in may | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Kirkenes
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Weather data for Kirkenes in may:
Weather data for Kirkenes for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kirkenes. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kirkenes 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 Kirkenes.