May Weather in Prestfoss, Norway

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Prestfoss, Norway hovers around 10°C (50°F), with a remarkable range where temperatures can dip to a chilly -4°C (26°F) or soar to a pleasant 27°C (81°F). Expect an average precipitation of 86 mm (3.4 in) spread over 12 days, complemented by a relative humidity of 75%, adding a touch of moisture to the air.

May Temperature in Prestfoss

In May in Prestfoss, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximums can reach 27°C (81°F), while minimums can drop as low as -4°C (26°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Prestfoss, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Prestfoss, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (26°F).

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

May Precipitation in Prestfoss

In Prestfoss in May, the precipitation amount is 86 mm (3.4 in) over a span of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Prestfoss

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Prestfoss, 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 Prestfoss, May typically receives around 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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May Humidity in Prestfoss

In Prestfoss in May humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers for warmth and comfort.

May Average Humidity in Prestfoss

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Prestfoss, 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 Prestfoss is approximately 75%, 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 Prestfoss

In Prestfoss in May, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Prestfoss.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Prestfoss for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Prestfoss 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 Prestfoss typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Prestfoss 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 Prestfoss Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Prestfoss, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-4°C (25°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	93%	low
February Weather	-3°C (27°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	91%	low
March Weather	0°C (32°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	88%	moderate
April Weather	4°C (40°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	83%	moderate
May Weather	10°C (50°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	75%	moderate
June Weather	15°C (60°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	74%	high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	74%	high
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	78%	moderate
September Weather	11°C (53°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	86%	moderate
October Weather	6°C (43°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	92%	low
November Weather	1°C (34°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	92%	low
December Weather	-4°C (26°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	92%	low