Ålesund climate

Ålesund Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ålesund, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 8°C on May 1 to 12°C on May 31, and lows from 4°C to 7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 96 mm over about 19 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ålesund, in °C, with the record for each date.-50510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
10°C
Average low
5°C
Precipitation
96 mm
Reanalysis high
20°CMay 31, 1992
Reanalysis low
0°CMay 4, 1997
Daylight
16 h 29 min to 19 h 10 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
12.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 18°C4°C15°C 19930°C 200352%
May 29°C4°C11°C 20060°C 200352%
May 39°C4°C11°C 20060°C 201053%
May 49°C4°C15°C 20060°C 199753%
May 59°C4°C15°C 20060°C 201253%
May 69°C4°C17°C 20060°C 201253%
May 79°C4°C19°C 20041°C 201954%
May 89°C4°C20°C 20041°C 201956%
May 99°C4°C19°C 20111°C 199256%
May 109°C4°C16°C 20080°C 202055%
May 119°C5°C16°C 20111°C 202054%
May 129°C5°C16°C 19961°C 202053%
May 1310°C5°C15°C 20180°C 202052%
May 1410°C5°C16°C 19980°C 202052%
May 1510°C5°C17°C 20001°C 199553%
May 1610°C5°C17°C 20001°C 199554%
May 1710°C5°C16°C 20191°C 199456%
May 1810°C5°C18°C 20191°C 199555%
May 1910°C5°C20°C 19931°C 199555%
May 2010°C6°C18°C 20132°C 199556%
May 2111°C6°C20°C 19931°C 199557%
May 2211°C6°C19°C 19922°C 199556%
May 2311°C6°C18°C 19933°C 199155%
May 2411°C6°C19°C 20123°C 199754%
May 2511°C6°C18°C 19923°C 199454%
May 2611°C7°C20°C 19923°C 199455%
May 2711°C7°C19°C 20183°C 199656%
May 2812°C7°C20°C 20183°C 199657%
May 2912°C7°C20°C 19923°C 201956%
May 3012°C7°C20°C 19923°C 199455%
May 3112°C7°C20°C 19923°C 201254%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ålesund, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

May 1
sunrise 5:19 AM, sunset 9:48 PM
May 31
sunrise 3:59 AM, sunset 11:09 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.