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The weather in Kiruna in May is very cold with temperatures between -1°C and 5°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect about 3 to 8 days of rain in Kiruna during the month of May. It’s a good idea to bring along your umbrella so that you don’t get caught in poor weather.
Kiruna 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 Kiruna in May 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Kiruna in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Kiruna before you arrive.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11° / -17° | 5 | 5 | 22 | 47 mm | Awful | Kiruna in January |
| February | -10° / -16° | 3 | 5 | 20 | 43 mm | Awful | Kiruna in February |
| March | -6° / -13° | 6 | 6 | 20 | 31 mm | Awful | Kiruna in March |
| April | -1° / -8° | 6 | 7 | 18 | 45 mm | Awful | Kiruna in April |
| May | 5° / -1° | 7 | 12 | 12 | 73 mm | Awful | Kiruna in May |
| June | 13° / 6° | 7 | 21 | 2 | 93 mm | Awful | Kiruna in June |
| July | 17° / 9° | 7 | 24 | 0 | 117 mm | Ok | Kiruna in July |
| August | 15° / 7° | 6 | 25 | 0 | 89 mm | Good | Kiruna in August |
| September | 9° / 3° | 8 | 18 | 4 | 100 mm | Awful | Kiruna in September |
| October | 1° / -3° | 6 | 10 | 15 | 68 mm | Awful | Kiruna in October |
| November | -5° / -9° | 4 | 8 | 18 | 48 mm | Awful | Kiruna in November |
| December | -8° / -13° | 4 | 4 | 23 | 54 mm | Awful | Kiruna in December |