Dombås Weather in May
Dombås in May
The short of it: Dombås in May averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 17 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 1° · rain 36 mm · daylight 17 h 39 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & September
Thirty years of records give Dombås an average May high of 10°, a low of 1° and some 36 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 10°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 39 min in mid-May, 178 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Dombås runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Vågåmo, 22 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Dombås, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h