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Abisko in May: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Abisko in May is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 0 °C. With about 21 rainy days it is very wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

18/100 · #4

Warmth

#5

Dryness

#7

Sun

#2

Published best categories: none

Aurora over Abisko National ParkAbisko · MayPhoto: Pavel.shyshkouski · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
0 °C
Average low
-4 °C
Rainy days (est.)
21 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
6 h/day
Humidity
93 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Abisko: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
April-3-9201014.4942.917
May (selected)0-4211046.0932.418
June51211216.2912.020

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: May (18/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
April-1-3 °C-5.4 °C-0.9-3.1 mm-1.6 h+0.4 %+0.5 m/s
June+2+5 °C+5.4 °C-0.2+17 mm+0.2 h-2 %-0.4 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
21
J
19
F
21
M
20
A
21
M
21
J
24
J
24
A
22
S
22
O
20
N
21
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
0
J
1
F
2
M
4
A
6
M
6
J
6
J
4
A
2
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
Average daily high°C
-9
J
-9
F
-6
M
-3
A
0
M
5
J
12
J
11
A
5
S
-2
O
-6
N
-8
D
Aurora over Abisko National Park

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Abisko in May?

The average daily high is around 0 °C, with an average daily low of about -4 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Abisko in May?

The curated estimate is about 21 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 104 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Abisko?

No month in Abisko reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.