Skellefteå climate

Skellefteå Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 7°C on May 1 to 12°C on May 31, and lows from 0°C to 5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 56 mm over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Skellefteå, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
10°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
56 mm
Reanalysis high
22°CMay 31, 2016
Reanalysis low
-4°CMay 15, 1996
Daylight
17 h 01 min to 20 h 24 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
9.7 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 17°C0°C16°C 2009-4°C 199530%
May 27°C0°C14°C 2009-4°C 199930%
May 37°C1°C16°C 2008-3°C 199931%
May 48°C1°C15°C 2008-3°C 200332%
May 58°C1°C15°C 2006-3°C 200331%
May 68°C1°C18°C 2006-2°C 199732%
May 78°C1°C20°C 2006-2°C 201433%
May 88°C1°C17°C 2004-4°C 201732%
May 98°C1°C15°C 2000-3°C 199934%
May 109°C1°C14°C 2006-3°C 199634%
May 119°C2°C16°C 2018-3°C 199935%
May 129°C2°C17°C 2002-2°C 202036%
May 139°C2°C18°C 2018-2°C 199237%
May 149°C2°C19°C 2018-2°C 199535%
May 1510°C2°C22°C 2018-4°C 199635%
May 1610°C3°C19°C 2018-2°C 199436%
May 1710°C3°C18°C 2010-2°C 200836%
May 1810°C3°C19°C 2013-1°C 199636%
May 1910°C3°C22°C 1993-3°C 199636%
May 2010°C3°C20°C 2010-2°C 199637%
May 2111°C4°C19°C 2018-1°C 199637%
May 2211°C4°C18°C 2018-1°C 199736%
May 2311°C4°C20°C 2014-2°C 199736%
May 2411°C4°C18°C 20140°C 199635%
May 2512°C4°C20°C 20181°C 199834%
May 2612°C5°C20°C 19921°C 199432%
May 2712°C5°C17°C 20121°C 200131%
May 2812°C5°C20°C 19920°C 199431%
May 2912°C5°C21°C 1992-1°C 200133%
May 3012°C5°C21°C 2013-1°C 200133%
May 3112°C5°C22°C 20162°C 201232%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Skellefteå, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1
sunrise 4:04 AM, sunset 9:05 PM
May 31
sunrise 2:23 AM, sunset 10:47 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.