Pyhäjoki Weather in May
Pyhäjoki in May
The short of it: Pyhäjoki in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 18 h 27 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 11° · low 2° · rain 34 mm · daylight 18 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Pyhäjoki an average May high of 11°, a low of 2° and some 34 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 11°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 18 h 27 min in mid-May, 208 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, Pyhäjoki runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Raahe, 27 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Pyhäjoki, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 10 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 18 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RaaheNorth Ostrobothnia | 27 km NNE | 12° | 3° | 37 mm |
| KalajokiNorth Ostrobothnia | 28 km SSW | 11° | 2° | 34 mm |
| AlavieskaNorth Ostrobothnia | 34 km S | 13° | 2° | 38 mm |
| OulainenNorth Ostrobothnia | 35 km SE | 14° | 2° | 43 mm |
| VihantiNorth Ostrobothnia | 36 km E | 13° | 2° | 42 mm |
| YlivieskaNorth Ostrobothnia | 45 km SSE | 13° | 2° | 41 mm |
| RuukkiNorth Ostrobothnia | 47 km ENE | 13° | 2° | 40 mm |
| HimankaNorth Ostrobothnia | 53 km SSW | 10° | 2° | 36 mm |