Umeå climate

Umeå Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Umeå, 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 13°C on May 31, and lows from 1°C to 6°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 Umeå, 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
23°CMay 20, 2010
Reanalysis low
-3°CMay 1, 1995
Daylight
16 h 46 min to 19 h 51 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
10.8 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°C1°C15°C 2009-3°C 199530%
May 28°C1°C15°C 2008-3°C 199930%
May 38°C1°C16°C 2008-2°C 201931%
May 48°C1°C15°C 2008-2°C 200330%
May 58°C1°C15°C 2017-2°C 200329%
May 68°C1°C18°C 2006-1°C 201430%
May 79°C2°C21°C 2006-2°C 201431%
May 89°C2°C20°C 2004-3°C 201731%
May 99°C2°C19°C 2004-2°C 199932%
May 109°C2°C15°C 1993-2°C 199932%
May 119°C2°C16°C 2018-2°C 199532%
May 129°C2°C18°C 2018-2°C 199934%
May 1310°C3°C18°C 2018-2°C 199934%
May 1410°C3°C19°C 2010-2°C 199932%
May 1510°C3°C21°C 2018-2°C 199633%
May 1610°C3°C21°C 2018-1°C 199433%
May 1710°C3°C19°C 2010-2°C 199433%
May 1810°C3°C20°C 2013-2°C 199634%
May 1911°C4°C20°C 1993-2°C 199635%
May 2011°C4°C23°C 2010-1°C 199636%
May 2111°C4°C21°C 2018-1°C 199735%
May 2211°C4°C16°C 2002-1°C 199734%
May 2311°C4°C16°C 19930°C 199734%
May 2412°C4°C18°C 20130°C 199733%
May 2512°C5°C19°C 20121°C 199832%
May 2612°C5°C17°C 19921°C 199431%
May 2712°C5°C17°C 19920°C 199130%
May 2812°C5°C21°C 19921°C 200130%
May 2912°C5°C20°C 2018-1°C 200131%
May 3013°C6°C21°C 1992-1°C 200131%
May 3113°C6°C21°C 20162°C 200131%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1
sunrise 4:14 AM, sunset 9:00 PM
May 31
sunrise 2:42 AM, sunset 10:33 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.