Kajaani Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kajaani (Oulu) in May 2026?

The climate in Kajaani during May can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Kajaani and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Kajaani weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Nightly temperature 1.9°C 35.4°F
Average temperature 7.2°C 45°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 41 mm 1.6 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 2.5°C 36.5°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Kajaani with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kajaani

Kajaani average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kajaani average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kajaani average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kajaani in May 2025.

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Kajaani weather stats

Kajaani weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.1°C 68.2°F
Driest month: February 27mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: May 4.2hrs
Coldest month: January -9°C 15.8°F
Wettest month: August 84mm 3.3ins
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