Purmo Weather in May
Purmo in May
The short of it: Purmo in May averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 18 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 12° · low 3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 18 h 7 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Purmo an average May high of 12°, a low of 3° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 12°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 7 min in mid-May, 195 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.
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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Purmo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Esse, 9 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
May in Purmo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 14 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EsseOstrobothnia | 9 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 40 mm |
| YtteresseOstrobothnia | 11 km N | 12° | 3° | 39 mm |
| KållbyOstrobothnia | 12 km NNW | 12° | 3° | 39 mm |
| EdsevöOstrobothnia | 13 km NNW | 12° | 4° | 39 mm |
| LepplaxOstrobothnia | 17 km N | 12° | 4° | 38 mm |
| SandsundOstrobothnia | 18 km NW | 12° | 4° | 38 mm |
| PedersöreOstrobothnia | 19 km NW | 12° | 4° | 37 mm |
| JakobstadOstrobothnia | 21 km NW | 12° | 4° | 37 mm |