Cool
Average highs are around 8°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Kiruna, Sweden in May
Weather score39Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 8°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
8°C
Rain
33mm
Sun
7.1h
Weather score
39
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kiruna, Sweden with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May8°C average high
May is close to Kiruna's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May33mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Kiruna's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May7.1 hours average sun
May is brighter than Kiruna's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May39 weather score
May is one of Kiruna's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsApril to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.