Geilo Weather in May
Geilo in May
The short of it: Geilo in May averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 17 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 0° · rain 53 mm · daylight 17 h 14 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & May
May in Geilo brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 0°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 10°; nights run about 0°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 17 h 14 min in mid-May, 163 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and May.
Against its neighbours, Geilo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ål, 22 km to the ENE, is 3° warmer by day.
May in Geilo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Oct–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 14 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h