Karstula Weather in May
Karstula in May
The short of it: Karstula in May averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 17 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 42 mm · daylight 17 h 54 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Karstula an average May high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 42 mm of rain. Highs rise 7° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 54 min in mid-May, 187 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Karstula runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kyyjärvi, 22 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Karstula, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KyyjärviCentral Finland | 22 km NNW | 14° | 3° | 42 mm |
| PylkönmäkiCentral Finland | 22 km S | 15° | 3° | 42 mm |
| KannonkoskiCentral Finland | 26 km ENE | 15° | 4° | 44 mm |
| SoiniSouth Ostrobothnia | 29 km W | 14° | 2° | 42 mm |
| SaarijärviCentral Finland | 30 km SE | 15° | 3° | 42 mm |
| KivijärviCentral Finland | 32 km NNE | 15° | 3° | 43 mm |
| PerhoCentral Ostrobothnia | 43 km NNW | 14° | 3° | 46 mm |
| MultiaCentral Finland | 50 km S | 15° | 3° | 43 mm |