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Vilhelmina in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Vilhelmina in May will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Vilhelmina, based on historical data.
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May

Weather in Vilhelmina in May 2025

OK Weather
Chill
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Vilhelmina in May, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +52°F during the day and approximately 2 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 15 rainy days in the month and around 50 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • May is usually the driest month of the year in Vilhelmina

Average weather

☀️
+52°F
Avg. max. temperature
+14°F
Min.
+77°F
Max.
50 mm
Total precipitation
67%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Vilhelmina has OK weather in May.

Average temperature in Vilhelmina in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Vilhelmina for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +70°F during the day to a minimum of +23°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +54°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +43°F to +48°F.

Is Vilhelmina warm or cold in May?

Vilhelmina is typically chill in May.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +41°F to +52°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°F to +36°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Vilhelmina:

Climate in Vilhelmina in May

Vilhelmina weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+41°F+52°F+61°F
Min. temperature
0°F+14°F+32°F
Max. temperature
+66°F+77°F+82°F
Rainfall
13 mm50 mm74 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
72%67%67%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1013 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
322
Cloudy days
121110
Rainy days
41519
Snowy days
1130

May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +41°F to +52°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 13 mm to 50 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 67%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 3 sunny days in April to 2 in May.

June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Vilhelmina in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Vilhelmina is gradually increasing during May, going from 2 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Vilhelmina based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 39% chance of rain on an average day in May, with total rainfall of approximately 42 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. May is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Vilhelmina wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 96 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during May in Vilhelmina based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in May, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 2 mm.

Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last May in Vilhelmina?

This is the weather in Vilhelmina in May 2023:
1 May
☁️
+42°F
2 May
☀️
+46°F
3 May
☀️
+37°F
4 May
☁️
+38°F
5 May
☁️
+46°F
6 May
☁️
+51°F
7 May
☁️
+52°F
8 May
☁️
+59°F
9 May
☁️
+60°F
10 May
☁️
+64°F
11 May
☀️
+65°F
12 May
☁️
+60°F
13 May
☀️
+62°F
14 May
☀️
+68°F
15 May
☁️
+64°F
16 May
🌧️
+60°F
17 May
🌧️
+39°F
18 May
☁️
+51°F
19 May
☁️
+61°F
20 May
☀️
+63°F
21 May
☀️
+69°F
22 May
☀️
+70°F
23 May
☁️
+65°F
24 May
☁️
+51°F
25 May
☁️
+44°F
26 May
☀️
+45°F
27 May
🌧️
+51°F
28 May
🌧️
+48°F
29 May
🌧️
+45°F
30 May
☁️
+49°F
31 May
☁️
+47°F
In May 2023 Vilhelmina had 9 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +54°F, with an absolute maximum of +70°F and a minimum of +37°F. The average humidity was 62%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Vilhelmina climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Vilhelmina in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+36°F) and the highest in 2020 (+44°F). The driest year was 2002 with only 308 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 644 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Vilhelmina in May:

Is May a good time to visit Vilhelmina?

It’s always a good time to visit Vilhelmina, but the weather is changeable in May, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Vilhelmina in May?

Not really, May is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Vilhelmina rainy in May?

Vilhelmina is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Vilhelmina in May?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Vilhelmina in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Vilhelmina

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Vilhelmina, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.