Sölvesborg in May
- How warm is it in Sölvesborg in May?
- In May Sölvesborg sees typical highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 6°C (42°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Sölvesborg in May?
- Only with a wetsuit: the sea stays near 9°C (47°F). It is usually about 7°C (44°F) at the start of the month and 11°C (52°F) at the end.
- Does it rain a lot in Sölvesborg in May?
- Fairly often: Sölvesborg gets about 36 mm of rain in May, spread over 9 days.
Is May a good time to visit Sölvesborg?
May is a so-so time to visit Sölvesborg (go score 53/100); the weather is better in June–August.
The sea is too cold for swimming (about 9°C (47°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
Go score: Fair · #4 of 12 months
Sölvesborg in May: the month in numbers
In Sölvesborg, May afternoons average 16°C (60°F) and nights 6°C (42°F). Compared with April, highs climb by 6 °C (10 °F), and June warms up further to 19°C (67°F). Rainy days are common, around 9 days with 36 mm altogether. The sun shines for about 7 h 42 min a day out of 16 h 18 min of daylight. The water is cold (9°C (47°F)), moving from 7°C (44°F) to 11°C (52°F) through the month, and it peaks in August at 18°C (64°F).
Expect quiet levels of tourism, so rooms are easier to find. Local prices overall: expensive.
Daylight: 15 h 21 min at the start of the month (05:19–20:40), 17 h 9 min at the end (04:26–21:35). That is 1 h 48 min more daylight by the end.
Sölvesborg or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations
Nearby destinations are about as warm in May: Karlshamn (22 km), Åhus (24 km), Olofström (25 km).
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Frequently asked questions
Is May a good time to visit Sölvesborg?
May is a so-so time to visit Sölvesborg (go score 53/100); the weather is better in June–August. The sea is too cold for swimming (about 9°C (47°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
What is the weather like in Sölvesborg in May?
In May, Sölvesborg averages a high of 16°C (60°F) and a low of 6°C (42°F), with 36 mm of rain on about 9 days.
Sölvesborg: sea water temperature
In May: 9°C (47°F) — cold.
Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals