When to go · Molde
Molde in May
Great month. Inside Molde's best window: Jun–Aug (Trollstigen and Varden road open, boats running); late May and September for fewer people.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Molde's best window: Jun–Aug (Trollstigen and Varden road open, boats running); late May and September for fewer people.
Weather in May
- MoldeHighs around 13 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 11 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Constitution Day big impact
17 May · Norway
Children's parades, national costumes, everything closed; Whit Monday also falls on 17 May in 2027.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Medium
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Fruit blossom in Hardanger, 17 May celebrations; mountain roads still closed early in the month.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast