May Weather in Lakselv, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Lakselv, Norway, the average temperature in May hovers around 2°C (36°F), with a chilly minimum dipping to -9°C (16°F) and a pleasant maximum reaching 18°C (64°F). Expect 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 15 days, while the air remains humid, with an average humidity level of 84%.

May Temperature in Lakselv

In May in Lakselv, the average temperature is 2°C (36°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (64°F) and minimums dropping as low as -9°C (16°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both chilly and milder weather.

May Weather in Lakselv: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Lakselv, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Lakselv, May typically has an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around -9°C (16°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Lakselv generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Lakselv

In Lakselv in May, the precipitation amount is 61 mm (2.4 in) over the course of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Lakselv

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Lakselv, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Lakselv, May typically receives around 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Lakselv

In Lakselv in May, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities less inviting and requiring extra layers to stay comfortable while traveling.

May Average Humidity in Lakselv

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Lakselv, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Lakselv is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Lakselv

In Lakselv in May, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Lakselv for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Lakselv for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Lakselv in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Lakselv typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Lakselv May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Lakselv Compares to Other Months

Weather in Lakselv varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Lakselv, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Lakselv, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-10°C (15°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	100%	low
February Weather	-10°C (14°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	99%	low
March Weather	-7°C (20°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	95%	low
April Weather	-2°C (28°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	91%	moderate
May Weather	2°C (36°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	84%	moderate
June Weather	8°C (47°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	84%	moderate
July Weather	12°C (54°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	85%	moderate
August Weather	10°C (50°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	90%	moderate
September Weather	6°C (43°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	93%	low
October Weather	0°C (32°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	96%	low
November Weather	-5°C (23°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	99%	low
December Weather	-8°C (18°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	100%	low