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Åsane Weather in May

Åsane in May

The short of it: Åsane in May averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 17 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 6° · rain 120 mm · daylight 17 h 13 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Åsane an average May high of 13°, a low of 6° and some 120 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 120 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 17 h 13 min in mid-May, 163 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Åsane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Flaktveit, 2 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Åsane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
17 h 13 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FlaktveitVestland2 km ESE14°6°118 mm
TertnesVestland3 km SW14°7°105 mm
EidsvågVestland4 km S13°7°114 mm
HylkjeVestland4 km NNE14°7°115 mm
Ytre ArnaVestland6 km ESE14°7°121 mm
FrekhaugVestland6 km NW14°7°104 mm
KnarvikVestland8 km NNW13°6°113 mm
BergenVestland9 km S14°7°112 mm

The Almanac · Åsane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 120 mm of rain.

Climate of Åsane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°257 mm21 km/h6 h 32 min✦
February4°0°227 mm19 km/h8 h 58 min✦
March6°1°204 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦
April10°3°141 mm17 km/h14 h 31 min✦
May13°6°120 mm16 km/h17 h 13 min✦✦
June16°9°139 mm15 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦
July18°11°161 mm14 km/h18 h 13 min✦✦✦
August17°12°213 mm14 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
September15°9°253 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October11°6°266 mm18 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
November7°3°269 mm19 km/h7 h 16 min✦
December5°1°292 mm19 km/h5 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Åsane in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Åsane in May?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 13°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 120 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Åsane?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Åsane in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 17 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 5 h 45 min in December to 19 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Åsane in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Åsane in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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