Forset Weather in May
Forset in May
The short of it: Forset in May averages a high of 14 °C (57 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 17 h 25 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 4° · rain 64 mm · daylight 17 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Forset an average May high of 14°, a low of 4° and some 64 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against April, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 5th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 17 h 25 min in mid-May, 170 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Forset runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Segalstad, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
May in Forset, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 34 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 17 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h