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Geirangerfjord in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Geirangerfjord 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 Geirangerfjord, Norway.

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Geirangerfjord in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Geirangerfjord in May in summary
Very bad weather
Min 2°C Max 6°C 113 mm 8 day(s) 89% 55% 15.0 h/day 9.4 cm
Best activities in May
Hiking and trekkingNature and landscapes
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 03:37 21:21
Hourly weather

Average weather in Geirangerfjord in May 2027

Very bad weather

The weather in Geirangerfjord 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 Geirangerfjord in May

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

Temperatures and rain in Geirangerfjord 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 Geirangerfjord in May

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Geirangerfjord in May

Check the seasonal normals in Geirangerfjord 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 -1.4°C 3.7°C 8.9°C
Maximum temperature 0.6°C 5.7°C 11.0°C
Minimum temperature -3.5°C 1.6°C 6.7°C
Record maximum temperature 13.0°C
(2009)
22.0°C
(2018)
23.0°C
(2020)
Record low temperature -15.0°C
(2013)
-8.0°C
(2012)
-4.0°C
(2012)
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%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
Number of days below 0° 25 day(s)
(83%)
12 day(s)
(39%)
1 day(s)
(3%)
Wind
Wind speed 13 km/h 12 km/h 12 km/h
Wind temperature -7.3°C -0.8°C 5.3°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 170.8 mm 113.1 mm 135.4 mm
Number of days with precipitation 19 day(s)
(63%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
20 day(s)
(67%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 10 day(s)
(32%)
8 day(s)
(26%)
9 day(s)
(31%)
Record precipitation in one day 108.3 mm
(2021)
29.5 mm
(2019)
48.0 mm
(2013)
Other weather data
Humidity 94% 89% 84%
Visibility 7.3 km 8.0 km 8.4 km
Cloud cover 59% 55% 55%
UV index 1 2 3
Daily sunshine 12h 15h 19h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h08 03h37 02h40
Sunset time 19h58 21h21 22h25
Day length 14h50 17h44 19h45
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 Geirangerfjord in May?

Best activities in May
Hiking and trekkingNature and landscapes
Possible activities in May
Animal observation
Activities not recommended in May
Northern or Southern LightsWinter sports and snow
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Geirangerfjord in May last?

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

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Overcast
6°C13°C4.4 mm
2
Heavy rain at times
4°C6°C8.0 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
4°C5°C1.7 mm
4
Overcast
-1°C4°C0.1 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
2°C5°C1.7 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
3°C7°C0.4 mm
7
Partly Cloudy
2°C11°C0.0 mm
8
Overcast
7°C10°C0.7 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
8°C15°C0.5 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
5°C17°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
8°C18°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
8°C17°C0.0 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
10°C13°C0.5 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
3°C7°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
3°C14°C0.0 mm
16
Clear/Sunny
6°C17°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
7°C17°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
6°C18°C0.0 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
9°C20°C0.0 mm
20
Clear/Sunny
8°C15°C0.0 mm
21
Patchy rain nearby
3°C6°C4.9 mm
22
Patchy rain nearby
2°C7°C0.7 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
4°C9°C0.4 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
3°C6°C1.5 mm
25
Partly Cloudy
2°C10°C0.1 mm
26
Light rain shower
3°C8°C3.4 mm
27
Partly Cloudy
3°C7°C1.3 mm
28
Patchy rain nearby
3°C7°C0.5 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
2°C7°C0.3 mm
30
Light drizzle
2°C4°C3.7 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
1°C8°C0.2 mm
Nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Geirangerfjord 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 Geirangerfjord in May, which places this month 8th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 6°C during the day and 2°C at night, with about 113 mm of precipitation spread over 8 rainy days.

Expect about 15.0 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

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

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 39/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.
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