Fagernes Weather in May
Fagernes in May
The short of it: Fagernes in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 17 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 54 mm · daylight 17 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Fagernes an average May high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 54 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 21 min in mid-May, 167 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Fagernes runs about middling and drier than most in May. Leira, 4 km to the ESE, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Fagernes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 27 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h