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The weather in Lapland in May is very cold with temperatures between 3°C and 10°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect rain for roughly half of the month of May in Lapland. We’re expecting roughly 8 to 15 days of rain, so your rubber boots and umbrella are going to see plenty of use this month if you’re keen on staying dry.
Lapland is going to experience quite a number of days of snow during May. It’s the perfect time to build snowmen, drink hot cocoa, and have a snowball fight. Just remember to wear a warm scarf and a pair of mittens!
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Lapland in May 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Lapland in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Lapland before you arrive.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9° / -14° | 1 | 6 | 24 | 59 mm | Awful | Lapland in January |
| February | -8° / -13° | 1 | 6 | 21 | 54 mm | Awful | Lapland in February |
| March | -3° / -10° | 5 | 5 | 23 | 62 mm | Awful | Lapland in March |
| April | 1° / -4° | 7 | 4 | 21 | 58 mm | Awful | Lapland in April |
| May | 10° / 3° | 8 | 15 | 8 | 78 mm | Awful | Lapland in May |
| June | 16° / 8° | 8 | 21 | 1 | 97 mm | Ok | Lapland in June |
| July | 20° / 11° | 7 | 24 | 0 | 99 mm | Ok | Lapland in July |
| August | 17° / 9° | 7 | 24 | 0 | 96 mm | Ok | Lapland in August |
| September | 11° / 5° | 7 | 22 | 1 | 77 mm | Bad | Lapland in September |
| October | 3° / -1° | 7 | 13 | 11 | 77 mm | Awful | Lapland in October |
| November | -2° / -5° | 6 | 6 | 18 | 74 mm | Awful | Lapland in November |
| December | -6° / -10° | 3 | 4 | 25 | 67 mm | Awful | Lapland in December |