Stavanger in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Stavanger in may 2025
The weather in Stavanger in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
bad weather 2.4cm
Weather at 6am
50°F
Clear/Sunny
33% of time
27%
19%
15%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
35% of time
27%
18%
15%
Weather at 6pm
50°F
Clear/Sunny
36% of time
27%
17%
15%
Weather at 3am
49°F
32%
27%
19%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Stavanger in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Stavanger in may.
The climate of Stavanger in may is bad
In may in Stavanger, the climate is wet (with 4.7in of rainfall over 8 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in april there is an average of 3.9in of rainfall over 7 days.
The climate is quite fresh in that area the month of may, but it is livable by dressing cosy. The high seasonal norm is 52°F. The seasonal minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Stavanger is 50°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Stavanger in may with a maximum record of 68°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 27°F in 2020.
In may in Stavanger, the days on average last 16:56. The sun rises at 04:06 and sets at 21:02.
With an unfavorable weather, the month of may is not the best time to go in Stavanger.
May: another location in Norway?
If you want to go to Norway in may, there are destinations with better weather than Stavanger:
In may, Drammen has good weather.
Finally, Oslo, Flekkefjord, Hamar, Kristiansand, Sandefjord and Steinkjer have a tolerable climate, but better than Stavanger.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Stavanger in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 68°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 27°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 24km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (25%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.3in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 2.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.33km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 44% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 15 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:06 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 21:02 | ||||
| Length of day | 16:56 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Stavanger in may 2024:
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 61°F
52°F to 61°F
50°F to 56°F
47°F to 49°F
49°F to 50°F
49°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
47°F to 49°F
45°F to 49°F
50°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
54°F to 61°F
56°F to 63°F
56°F to 63°F
56°F to 61°F
56°F to 59°F
54°F to 58°F
50°F to 52°F
52°F to 56°F
58°F to 61°F
58°F to 67°F
56°F to 61°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 58°F
58°F to 61°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 58°F
54°F to 58°F
54°F to 56°F
Map: other cities in Norway in may
Cities near Stavanger:
| Sandnes in may | bad weather |
| Jorpeland in may | bad weather |
| Bryne in may | bad weather |
| Skudeneshavn in may | bad weather |
| Vigrestad in may | bad weather |
| Akrehamn in may | bad weather |
| Haugesund in may | bad weather |
| Egersund in may | bad weather |
| Olen in may | very bad weather |
| Leirvik in may | bad weather |
| Flekkefjord in may | tolerable weather |
| Hidra island (Hidrasund) in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Stavanger
perfect weather
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Weather data for Stavanger in may:
Weather data for Stavanger for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Stavanger. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Stavanger 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 Stavanger.