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Vesanto Weather in May

Vesanto in May

The short of it: Vesanto in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 17 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 45 mm · daylight 17 h 55 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Vesanto an average May high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 17 h 55 min in mid-May, 188 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Vesanto runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Tervo, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Vesanto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 55 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TervoNorth Savo17 km E14°3°46 mm
KeiteleNorth Savo28 km N14°3°47 mm
KarttulaNorth Savo28 km E14°4°46 mm
ViitasaariCentral Finland31 km WNW15°4°44 mm
KonnevesiCentral Finland36 km S15°3°41 mm
SumiainenCentral Finland36 km SSW15°3°41 mm
PielavesiNorth Savo37 km NNE14°3°47 mm
RautalampiNorth Savo40 km SSE15°4°47 mm

The Almanac · Vesanto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Highs rise 8° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Vesanto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-12°42 mm10 km/h5 h 47 min✦✦
February-4°-13°34 mm10 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦
March1°-9°35 mm11 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
April7°-3°32 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
May15°2°45 mm10 km/h17 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June19°7°69 mm10 km/h20 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July22°10°90 mm9 km/h19 h 9 min✦✦✦
August19°9°67 mm9 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September13°5°56 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
October6°1°62 mm10 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
November1°-4°55 mm11 km/h6 h 38 min✦✦
December-2°-8°53 mm10 km/h4 h 48 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vesanto in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vesanto in May?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against April, to near 15°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is May a good time to visit Vesanto?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Vesanto in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 4 h 48 min in December to 20 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Vesanto in May?

Hardly — May nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vesanto in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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