Weather in Kristiansand in May

Kristiansand, Norway averages a high of 14.1°C (57.4°F) and low of 7.3°C (45.1°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 12.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Kristiansand is July.

High
14°C57°F
Low
7°C45°F
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11
rain days
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12.5
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
68Good

May in Kristiansand is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Kristiansand?

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How much does it rain in Kristiansand in May?

Kristiansand receives an average of 82.7mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1351.4mm.

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What should I pack for Kristiansand in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31