Weather in Karlstad in May
Karlstad, Sweden averages a high of 14.7°C (58.5°F) and low of 7.1°C (44.8°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 12.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 69.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Karlstad is July.
High
15°C58°F
Low
7°C45°F
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11
rain days
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12.4
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
70— Good
May in Karlstad is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Karlstad?
How much does it rain in Karlstad in May?
Karlstad receives an average of 63.3mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 737.5mm.
What should I pack for Karlstad 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
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31