When to go · Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä in May
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lakes and light; Dec–Mar for snow and ice). Across Finland: Vappu, fast-returning light and blossom; Lapland in its muddy thaw.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 16°C61°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Finland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Finland overall
Verdict
GoodFinland month rating
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lakes and light; Dec–Mar for snow and ice). Across Finland: Vappu, fast-returning light and blossom; Lapland in its muddy thaw.
Weather in May
- JyväskyläHighs around 16 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 61 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Finland overall
- Low
- Prices · Finland overall
- Medium
Finland overall: Vappu, fast-returning light and blossom; Lapland in its muddy thaw.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast