Weather in Rovaniemi for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Rovaniemi at the beginning of May is 2.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 16.7 °C by the end of May.
Rovaniemi sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging 9 rainy days.
Snowfall in Rovaniemi during May is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
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Rovaniemi in May average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 3° | 2 4° | 3 2° | 4 1° | |||
5 2° | 6 2° | 7 2° | 8 4° | 9 5° | 10 5° | 11 6° |
12 8° | 13 10° | 14 13° | 15 17° | 16 15° | 17 14° | 18 13° |
19 13° | 20 13° | 21 14° | 22 17° | 23 18° | 24 19° | 25 13° |
26 15° | 27 17° | 28 16° | 29 19° | 30 19° | 31 18° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Rovaniemi
May weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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1 May | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
2 May | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
3 May | Light freezing rain | 2° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
4 May | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
5 May | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-6° | 1 mm | 0.6 cm | |
6 May | Overcast | 2° /-6° | 0.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
7 May | Overcast | 2° /-6° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
8 May | Overcast | 4° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
9 May | Overcast | 5° /-5° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
10 May | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1.8 mm | 1.3 cm | |
11 May | Overcast | 6° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
12 May | Overcast | 8° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
13 May | Overcast | 10° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
14 May | Overcast | 13° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
15 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
16 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /5° | 7.4 mm | 0 cm | |
18 May | Heavy rain at times | 13° /4° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
19 May | Partly cloudy | 13° /2° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
20 May | Partly cloudy | 13° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
21 May | Sunny | 14° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
22 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /8° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
24 May | Moderate rain at times | 19° /8° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
25 May | Patchy rain possible | 13° /5° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
26 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
27 May | Overcast | 17° /6° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
28 May | Heavy rain at times | 16° /8° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
29 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /7° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
30 May | Overcast | 19° /7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
31 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /9° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
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Rovaniemi in May - FAQ
What to pack to Rovaniemi in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Rovaniemi in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Rovaniemi, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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