Vantaa Weather in May
Vantaa in May
The short of it: Vantaa in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 17 h 11 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 16° · low 5° · rain 37 mm · daylight 17 h 11 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Vantaa brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from April to about 16°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 11 min in mid-May, 161 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Vantaa runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Suutarila, 2 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
May in Vantaa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 7° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuutarilaUusimaa | 2 km SW | 16° | 5° | 36 mm |
| SuurmetsäUusimaa | 3 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 37 mm |
| HakunilaUusimaa | 4 km ESE | 15° | 5° | 36 mm |
| TapaninkyläUusimaa | 4 km SW | 16° | 5° | 37 mm |
| KontulaUusimaa | 7 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 35 mm |
| MellunkyläUusimaa | 7 km SSE | 15° | 5° | 35 mm |
| ViikkiUusimaa | 8 km S | 15° | 6° | 35 mm |
| MyllypuroUusimaa | 8 km S | 15° | 6° | 36 mm |