Weather in Gävle in May

Gävle, Sweden averages a high of 14.7°C (58.5°F) and low of 5.7°C (42.3°F) in May, with 9 rain days and 12.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 72.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Gävle is July.

High
15°C58°F
Low
6°C42°F
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9
rain days
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12.5
hrs/day sunshine
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66%
humidity
73Good

May in Gävle is cool and occasionally wet — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Gävle?

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How much does it rain in Gävle in May?

Gävle receives an average of 44.7mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in May. The annual total is 575.7mm.

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What should I pack for Gävle 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 15°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

Traveling to Sweden in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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