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Helsinki weather in May

Weather in Helsinki: May

Average day temperature: 54.0°F
Average night temperature: 45.1°F
Sea water temperature: 44.8°F
Number of sunny days: 14 days
Day length: 16.0 - 18.3 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 1.5 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2023
2022
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The highest day temperature during May of 2023 was 65°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 30°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 55.0°F and 44.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Helsinki in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2023 was 44.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 51.1°F and 38.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Helsinki in May is 1.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 8.4 mph It makes May lest windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 9.6.

Best time for vacation in Helsinki

Sunniest months:
July 16 days
June 15 days
May 14 days
Warmest months:
July 68.7 °F
August 67.2 °F
June 63.5 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 62.9 °F
July 61.7 °F
September 58.5 °F
Coldest months:
January 28.1 °F
February 29.0 °F
December 33.4 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
September 4 days
July 4 days
Windiest months:
December 12.8 mph
November 12.0 mph
January 11.7 mph

Helsinki on a weather map

Helsinki
+34°F
W 7 mph
Feels like: +28°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Helsinki
Local time: 12:49
April 18, thursday
1500
34°F
NW
7 mph
1800
32°F
NW
6 mph
2100
28°F
W
4 mph
April 19, friday
0000
28°F
SW
9 mph
0300
28°F
SW
9 mph
0600
28°F
SW
9 mph
0900
32°F
SW
10 mph
1200
34°F
W
8 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F