The climate of Hamar in May is humid. An average of 73 mm precipitation is recorded over 18 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 36 mm is recorded over 13 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Hamar in May, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 14°C, while the minimum falls to about 8°C. The month's average temperature is 11°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Hamar in May: 28°C as a maximum in 2018 and -6°C as a minimum in 2012. We can expect about 8 days with temperatures above 18°, i.e. 26% of the month.
In May, the days last on average 17:22 in Hamar. The sun rises around 03:32 and sets around 20:54.
With only fair weather, the month of May is not the best month of the year, but a stay to Hamar in Norway remains possible depending on your priorities.
In May, the most favorable activities in Hamar are: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage and Nature and landscapes.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Hamar in May: Winter sports and snow.