When to go · Abisko and Björkliden
Abisko and Björkliden in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, deep cold); Apr–May (wet snow, thin ice).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F / −1°C30°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Abisko and Björkliden
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (polar night, deep cold); Apr–May (wet snow, thin ice).
Weather in May
- Abisko and BjörklidenHighs around 7 °C, lows around -1 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 45 °F, lows around 30 °F, rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Medium
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings