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Finnsnes in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Finnsnes in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Finnsnes, Norway.

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Finnsnes in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Finnsnes in May in summary
Very bad weather
Min 3°C Max 6°C 125 mm 8 day(s) 88% 62% 9°C 10.9 h/day 27.4 cm
Best activities in May
Nature and landscapes
Practical guidelines
Low crowds 01:01 22:36
Hourly weather

Average weather in Finnsnes in May 2027

Very bad weather

The weather in Finnsnes in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Finnsnes in May

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Finnsnes in May.

Temperatures and rain in Finnsnes in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in May, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Finnsnes in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Finnsnes in May

Check the seasonal normals in Finnsnes in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature -0.1°C 4.2°C 9.0°C
Maximum temperature 1.3°C 5.7°C 10.3°C
Minimum temperature -1.6°C 2.8°C 7.6°C
Record maximum temperature 11.0°C
(2021)
17.0°C
(2013)
23.0°C
(2021)
Record low temperature -13.0°C
(2021)
-8.0°C
(2021)
-1.0°C
(2017)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
Number of days below 0° 21 day(s)
(70%)
7 day(s)
(23%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 4.6°C 6.1°C 9.3°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 3.7°C 3.8°C 7.5°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 5.3°C 8.8°C 10.9°C
Wind
Wind speed 17 km/h 16 km/h 16 km/h
Wind temperature -5.6°C -0.3°C 5.6°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 161.1 mm 125.1 mm 148.6 mm
Number of days with precipitation 21 day(s)
(70%)
19 day(s)
(61%)
19 day(s)
(63%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 11 day(s)
(36%)
8 day(s)
(26%)
10 day(s)
(33%)
Record precipitation in one day 38.7 mm
(2020)
52.6 mm
(2020)
43.9 mm
(2018)
Other weather data
Humidity 91% 88% 81%
Visibility 7.0 km 7.9 km 8.6 km
Cloud cover 68% 62% 65%
UV index 1 2 3
Daily sunshine 12h 11h 0h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 03h49 01h01 — —
Sunset time 19h51 22h36 — —
Day length 16h02 21h35 — —
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When very bad weather very bad weather adverse weather
Activities and events

What to do in Finnsnes in May?

Best activities in May
Nature and landscapes
Possible activities in May
Animal observationBoat trip and cruise
Activities not recommended in May
Northern or Southern LightsWinter sports and snowBeach and swimming
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Finnsnes in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Finnsnes in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Overcast
1°C5°C0.1 mm
2
Patchy rain nearby
2°C5°C2.7 mm
3
Patchy moderate snow
0°C0°C1.4 mm3.1 cm
4
Cloudy
-2°C1°C0.3 mm
5
Cloudy
-1°C3°C0.1 mm
6
Overcast
-1°C3°C0.0 mm
7
Moderate rain at times
1°C4°C1.1 mm
8
Partly Cloudy
1°C8°C0.0 mm
9
Overcast
2°C5°C0.4 mm
10
Overcast
4°C10°C0.2 mm
11
Overcast
6°C14°C0.3 mm
12
Moderate or heavy rain shower
6°C10°C3.1 mm
13
Moderate rain at times
2°C6°C2.2 mm
14
Cloudy
2°C7°C0.1 mm
15
Overcast
5°C7°C0.0 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
4°C6°C0.4 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
5°C9°C0.5 mm
18
Cloudy
5°C11°C0.0 mm
19
Overcast
7°C8°C0.2 mm
20
Overcast
2°C4°C1.1 mm
21
Cloudy
1°C6°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
3°C8°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
5°C13°C0.0 mm
24
Cloudy
9°C14°C0.0 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
10°C13°C0.0 mm
26
Overcast
11°C15°C1.1 mm
27
Light drizzle
8°C9°C2.6 mm
28
Partly Cloudy
8°C15°C0.0 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
9°C13°C0.6 mm
30
Partly Cloudy
9°C12°C0.1 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
6°C7°C0.4 mm
Nearby

Where to go near Finnsnes in May?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Finnsnes in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Finnsnes in May, which places this month 9th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 6°C during the day and 3°C at night, with about 125 mm of precipitation spread over 8 rainy days.

The sea is only 6°C on average in May. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 10.9 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Nature and landscapes. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Low crowds, with a visitor index of 15/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.
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